gạch
See also: gach
Vietnamese
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Pronunciation
Etymology 1
Noun
(classifier cục, viên) gạch • (𡑞, 𤮄, 𤮘, 𥗌, 𥗩, 𥗳)
- a brick (hardened block used for building)
- (by extension) a tile (mostly rectangular shaped sheet of ceramic or fired clay to cover surfaces)
- gạch lát nền
- floor tiles
- gạch ốp tường
- wall tiles
- gạch lát hè
- pavers
Etymology 2
Non-Sino-Vietnamese reading of Chinese 劃 (“to strike, to rule”, SV: hoạch).
Verb
gạch
Noun
gạch
- any punctuation mark that is a line; a hyphen, a dash, a slash, etc.