gưởi
[ɣɨəj˧˩]
In real, traceable use. Part of the curated seed collection; community review is coming.
Meaning · English
(verb) alternative form of gửi (“to send, to deposit”)
Where it’s used:
Used
Miền Trung · Central Vietnam
• Wiktionary labels this sense “Central”
Examples
Anh nhân có việc đi qua đây, tạt vào thăm dì dượng một chút, thầy mẹ gưởi lại ít phong bánh.Apropos of my work, I just want to pass by and pay a short visit to auntie and uncle. [Also] pa and ma send some food.
Wiktionary example (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Sources & notes
Imported from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-29); community review pending. source ↗
Common questions
What does “gưởi” mean?
(verb) alternative form of gửi (“to send, to deposit”)
Is “gưởi” formal or informal?
No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.