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quá giang

Pronunciation Northern /kwaː˧˥ zaːŋ˧˧/ Central /kwa̰ː˩˧ jaːŋ˧˥/ Southern /waː˧˥ jaːŋ˧˧/
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cross by boat
Verb
cross by boat
2 senses 2 Components
Meaning
2 senses
Sense 1 Verb
cross by boat TransportationTheme

The act of traveling across a river or another body of water by using a boat or a similar vessel.

vi Chúng tôi xin quá giang để sang bên kia sông.

en We asked to cross by boat to get to the other side of the river.

Sense 2 Verb
hitchhike

The act of traveling by getting free rides in passing vehicles, often by standing at the side of a road.

vi Tôi đã xin quá giang xe của một người đi đường.

en I got a free ride from a passing vehicle.

Parts
quá / giang / 過江
Chinese characters Source-aligned
Representative candidate
過江
Candidates by syllable
quá giang (𥬮)
Bold marks the representative form aligned to a source as the spelling of the whole word. Parentheses show other candidates for the same syllable. Source and confidence are shown in the heading above.
Similar
giỏi giang / hóa giang / già giang / nông giang …
Use
quá khứ / quá sức / thái quá / quá cố …
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