ghín

Vietnamese

Etymology

Non-Sino-Vietnamese reading of Chinese 謹 (SV: cẩn)

Pronunciation

(Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [ɣin˧˦]
(Huế) IPA^(key): [ɣin˦˧˥]
(Hồ Chí Minh City) IPA^(key): [ɣɨn˦˥]

Adjective

ghín

(obsolete) careful; cautious
Synonym: cẩn thận
- 14th century (giải âm/giải nghĩa), giải nghĩa by Tuệ Tĩnh, Thiền tông khoá hư ngữ lục 禪宗課虛語錄:
  謹(Ghín)汝(nhớ)課(khuở)悲(bây)除(chừ)𥙩(lấy)爫(làm)蒸(chưng)礼(lễ)初(sơ)夜(dạ)朝(chầu)孛(Bụt)
  Carefully remember right now, consider it due to the rites of the first night to greet the Buddha.

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