gây
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Meaning
3 senses · 3 meanings
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to cause
To make something happen or to be the reason for an event.
vi Tai nạn này đã gây ra nhiều thiệt hại.
en This accident caused a lot of damage.
to breed
To breed or propagate animals or plants.
vi Họ đang gây giống một loại cây mới.
en They are breeding a new type of plant.
fatty-smelling
A distinctive and slightly unpleasant smell associated with animal fat or milk.
vi Thịt cừu thường có mùi hơi gây.
en Mutton often has a slightly fatty smell.