The Vietnamese word for to hold is
giữ
Translations for to hold and their definitions
| giữ | |
| 1. v. to keep; to hold and maintain as one's own | |
| Giữ cái này chặt lại không thôi nó sẽ rớt ra. - Keep this tight or else it will fall out. | |
| giữ khoảng cách an toàn - to keep a safe distance | |
| 2. v. to safeguard |
| cầm | |
| 1. v. to hold, to keep | |
| 2. v. to capture, to seize, to arrest | |
| 3. n. (only in compounds, musical instruments) zither; string instrument | |
| 4. n. (only in compounds) bird |
| nắm | |
| 1. v. to hold; to grip; to grasp | |
| 2. v. (figurative) to grasp (opportunity, power, etc.); to seize | |
| 3. classifier. Used for a handful or fistful of something. |
| chứa | |
| 1. v. to contain; to hold | |
| 2. v. to shelter; to hide; to conceal (especially illicit items) |
| đựng | |
| 1. v. to contain, to hold |
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