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Same spelling:càngcảng

căng

to stretch

verb CEFR B1 Vietnamese
căng to stretch

Meaning

Common Collocations

căng dây
tighten the rope
căng mặt
tense one's face

Examples

Anh ấy căng dây trên cột.
He stretched the rope tightly on the pole.
Mặt cô ấy căng thẳng.
Her face was very tense.

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FAQ

How do you say "to stretch" in Vietnamese?
"to stretch" is căng in Vietnamese.
What does căng mean in English?
căng means "to stretch" (verb). to stretch; to tighten.
How is căng pronounced?
You can listen to căng on this page in both Northern and Southern Vietnamese accents.
How is căng used in a sentence?
For example: Anh ấy căng dây trên cột. (He stretched the rope tightly on the pole.); Mặt cô ấy căng thẳng. (Her face was very tense.).

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