cáng
Learn more
After looking up a meaning, choose a textbook or practice activity to keep learning Vietnamese.
Learn letters and pronunciation from the beginning
Open the 10days courseA ten-day introductory course. Open the cover to start learning or continue where you left off.
Learn conversation through a story
Read about “Tết, the Third Time”A textbook that teaches conversation through a family story. It is being prepared; see its content and release status.
Practise words and sounds in short activities
Choose from the practice listChoose an activity for vocabulary, tones, listening and other skills.
Meaning
4 senses
▸
A person who carries a hammock or a litter used for transporting people.
vi Những người cáng khiêng vị khách lên núi.
en The porters carried the guest up the mountain.
A type of hammock attached to a pole used for carrying people or things.
vi Người bệnh được nằm trên cáng để đi trạm xá.
en The patient was lying in a hammock litter to go to the clinic.
A covered litter for one passenger, consisting of a large box carried on poles by porters.
vi Cô dâu ngồi trong chiếc cáng lộng lẫy.
en The bride sat in a magnificent palanquin.
A frame used for carrying sick, injured, or dead people.
vi Nhân viên y tế đưa người bị thương lên cáng.
en The medical staff put the injured person on a stretcher.