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gảy

Pronunciation Northern /ɣa̰j˧˩˧/ Central /ɣaj˧˩˨/ Southern /ɣaj˨˩˦/
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to pluck
Verb
to pluck

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Meaning
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Sense 1 Verb
to pluck Core ActionsTheme

To use fingers to pull or strike the strings of a musical instrument.

vi Cô ấy đang gảy dây đàn tranh.

en She is plucking the strings of the zither.

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gầy / gậy / gãy / gấy …
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đàn gảy tai trâu
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