quá giang
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Vietnamese
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Sino-Vietnamese word from 過江 (“to cross a river”). See also quá độ.
Pronunciation
[edit]- (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [kwaː˧˦ zaːŋ˧˧]
- (Huế) IPA(key): [kwaː˨˩˦ jaːŋ˧˧]
- (Saigon) IPA(key): [waː˦˥ jaːŋ˧˧]
Verb
[edit]- (Southern Vietnam) to cross a body of water by boat
- (by extension, Southern Vietnam) to hitchhike