gián
Pronunciation
Northern
/zaːn˧˥/
Central
/ja̰ːŋ˩˧/
Southern
/jaːŋ˧˥/
cockroach
2 senses
2 meanings
Noun
cockroach
Noun
spy
Details
2 senses · 2 meanings
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Details
2 senses · 2 meanings
cockroach
Sense 1
Noun
cockroach
A common type of insect that often lives in houses and can carry harmful bacteria.
vi Có một con gián đang bò dưới gầm bàn bếp.
en There is a cockroach crawling under the kitchen table.
spy
Sense 1
Noun
spy
A shortened term for a person who secretly collects information for an organization or country.
vi Anh ta bị nghi ngờ là một tên gián thu thập thông tin bí mật.
en He is suspected of being a spy who collects secret information.
Form
Chinese characters / chữ Nôm / syllables
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Form
Chinese characters / chữ Nôm / syllables
Chinese characters
Estimated from syllable mapping
Representative candidate
諫
Candidates by syllable
gián
諫（𧍴）
Bold marks a representative candidate assembled from per-syllable character mappings. Parentheses show other candidates for the same syllable. It is not necessarily a source-aligned spelling for the whole word.