giúp

Vietnamese edit

Etymology edit

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Particularly: “執 was used as a phonogram and the phonetic in semantophonograms, so the earlier shape was likely sesquisyllabic *-cuːp with a presyllable.”

Pronunciation edit

(Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [zup̚˧˦]
(Huế) IPA^(key): [jup̚˦˧˥]
(Hồ Chí Minh City) IPA^(key): [jʊp̚˦˥]
Audio (Hồ Chí Minh City): (file)

Verb edit

giúp • (執, 𠽃, 𠢞, 𠢟, 𢴇)

to help; to aid
(with other verb) to do instead of, to do for
Anh pha cà phê giúp em nha.
Could you make coffee for me?

See also edit

Derived terms

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