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The Vietnamese word "gật" is a verb that means "to nod." It is commonly used to describe the action of moving your head up and down, often as a way to show agreement or acknowledgment.

Usage Instructions:

• You can use "gật" when you want to describe someone nodding in response to a question or statement.
• It can be used in both formal and informal contexts.

Example:

• Simple Example: "Khi tôi nói với anh ấy, anh ấy gật đầu." (When I spoke to him, he nodded his head.)

Advanced Usage:

• The phrase "gật gù" means "to nod repeatedly." This is often used to describe someone who is enthusiastically agreeing or showing understanding during a conversation.

Example of Advanced Usage:

• "Trong cuộc họp, mọi người đều gật gù khi nghe ý kiến của trưởng phòng." (In the meeting, everyone nodded repeatedly when hearing the manager's opinion.)

Word Variants:

• "Gật" can be used in various forms, such as:
  • Gật đầu: to nod one's head.
  • Gật gù: to nod repeatedly, often used to convey agreement or understanding.

Different Meanings:

• "Gật" primarily means "to nod," but it can also imply agreement or acceptance through a physical gesture.

Academic

verb

1. to nod
   • gật gù
     to nod repeatedly