giáng

See also: Appendix:Variations of "giang"

Vietnamese

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 降 (“to fall”).

Pronunciation

Noun

giáng

  1. (music, only in compounds, after the name of a note) a flat
  2. (music) short for dấu giáng (“flat sign”)

Verb

giáng

  1. (literary) to inflict
    giáng một đòn chí tử ― to deal a fatal blow

Derived terms

  • dấu giáng
  • giáng chức
  • giáng hạ
  • giáng lâm
  • Giáng Sinh
  • giáng sinh
  • giáng thế
  • giáng thuỷ
  • giáng trần
  • thăng giáng

See also

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