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How to pronounce "gửi" in English

gửi is pronounced ɡiː. Hear authentic native speakers pronounce it in 195 clips with synchronized subtitles and timestamps below.

ɡiː

GEE

Primary stress: GEE

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Curated Pronunciation Guide

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Phonetic Rule

Say 'GOO-ee' (rhyming with chewy) or spell out 'G-U-I'. Both are standard.

Common Mistake

Don't say 'Guy' or 'Ghee'.

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Linguistic Pronunciation Masterclass: “gửi”

Phonetic mechanics, syllable architecture, and conversational cadence

ɡiː

Syllable Architecture & Stress Distribution

Syllable 1Primary Stress

GEE

Tense long vowel with sustained acoustic resonance.

As a single-syllable word, "gửi" receives full primary stress when spoken in isolation, though it may take a reduced weak form in connected speech when acting as a function word.

Common Pronunciation Traps & Learner Mistakes

⚠️ Single-Syllable Vocal Energy & Vowel Articulation

The Trap: Single-syllable words like "gửi" carry primary acoustic prominence in isolation, but can be swallowed in rapid connected speech.

How Native Speakers Say It: Sustain vowel clarity without rushing into the trailing consonant. Elevate pitch slightly when "gửi" carries the primary contrast or new information in a sentence.

Connected Speech & Natural Conversational Flow

🔗 Consonant-Vowel Linking (Liaison)

When followed by a vowel, insert a subtle glide (/w/ or /j/) to connect into the subsequent word without an abrupt glottal stop.

⏱️ Stress-Timed Rhythm

In natural sentences, avoid over-stressing "gửi" unless it conveys the core contrast or focal point of your message.

Authentic Spoken Quotes from Native Video Context

Verified Transcripts
“Các gia đình gửi kiều hối sẽ không còn phải chờ cả tuần hoặc biến mất phí tiền tạp hóa.”
— TEDx TalksWatch clip
“Nhưng nếu tôi muốn gửi tiền, tôi lại quay về thời kỳ đồ đá tài chính.”
— TEDx TalksWatch clip
“Tôi muốn gửi đến các bạn một điều đáng nhớ.”
— TEDx TalksWatch clip
“Gửi mẹ, nếu mẹ đang xem cái này, con biết mẹ hay “ăn gian” trong trò chơi cờ tỷ phú, nhưng con vẫn thương mẹ.”
— TEDx TalksWatch clip
“Và gửi đến Lagos để in kỹ thuật số cỡ A1, Và khi họ làm xong, họ không cần gửi lại cho tôi.”
— TEDx TalksWatch clip
“Và thông điệp tôi gửi đến bạn, nếu ai nói với bạn bạn không xứng đáng mặc chiếc áo khoác phòng thí nghiệm,”
— TEDx TalksWatch clip
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Các gia đình gửi kiều hối sẽ không còn phải chờ cả tuần hoặc biến mất phí tiền tạp hóa.

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The English word “gửi” is transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA) as ɡiː (phonetic respelling: GEE). Phonologically, it consists of 1 syllable (GEE), pronounced as a single stressed monosyllable. Grammatically, “gửi” functions as a noun, adjective, verb and acts as an English heteronym where syllable stress shifts between noun (initial-syllable stress) and verb (second-syllable stress) usage. SayItVid indexes 195 authentic English video clips demonstrating how native speakers articulate “gửi” in natural connected speech across American (US: 6 sampled), British (UK), and Australian (AUS) accents, including verified broadcasts from TEDx Talks.

Spoken Video Transcripts & Contextual Quotes (5 Verified Clips)

  • 🇺🇸 USTEDx Talks
    Clip #1 · @4:00
    “Internet của giá trị có thể tái định hình mọi cách chúng ta sử dụng tiền. Các gia đình gửi kiều hối sẽ không còn phải chờ cả tuần hoặc biến mất phí tiền tạp hóa. hoặc biến mất phí tiền tạp hóa.”
  • 🇺🇸 USTEDx Talks
    Clip #2 · @1:00
    “Ngay lập tức. Tôi có thể FaceTime với ai đó ở Bắc Kinh chỉ trong vài giây. Nhưng nếu tôi muốn gửi tiền, tôi lại quay về thời kỳ đồ đá tài chính. Giờ, tôi muốn nói rõ.”
  • 🇺🇸 USTEDx Talks
    Clip #3 · @8:48
    “So I want to give you a takeaway. Tôi muốn gửi đến các bạn một điều đáng nhớ. and take away from this talk tonight.”
  • 🇺🇸 USTEDx Talks
    Clip #4 · @1:07
    “Tôi học cách sống hòa thuận với những người mà đôi khi tôi không cùng quan điểm. Gửi mẹ, nếu mẹ đang xem cái này, con biết mẹ hay “ăn gian” trong trò chơi cờ tỷ phú, nhưng con vẫn thương mẹ. con biết mẹ hay “ăn gian” trong trò chơi cờ tỷ phú, nhưng con vẫn thương mẹ.”
  • 🇺🇸 USTEDx Talks
    Clip #5 · @4:49
    “Tôi sẽ tạo bản thiết kế Và gửi đến Lagos để in kỹ thuật số cỡ A1, Và khi họ làm xong, họ không cần gửi lại cho tôi. Và khi họ làm xong, họ không cần gửi lại cho tôi.”

Definition & Meaning: “gửi”

NOUN
  • A martial arts uniform.
ADJECTIVE
  • Initialism of general issue, given to a soldier by the army (as an item), rather than brought from home; or used by the army (as a procedure), and different from its civilian counterpart.
  • Initialism of gastrointestinal.
VERB
  • To clean aggressively.

Example Sentences (3)

  • “By the time they got up to the reception building, there was a welcoming committee standing in the lamp-lined drive, all in black gi, headed by a tall, fit, scholarly-looking woman named Sister Rochelle […]”
  • “Soldiers counted cadence by chanting: “GI brush / And GI comb / Gee, I wish that I was home!””
  • “Các gia đình gửi kiều hối sẽ không còn phải chờ cả tuần hoặc biến mất phí tiền tạp hóa.”

Pronounce: “gửi”

Pronunciation:
GEE
Syllables:
GEE
Written Hyphenation:
gi
Primary stress:
GEE
IPA:
ɡiː
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Words that Rhyme with “gửi”

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Words that Sound Identical (Homophones)

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"gửi" (⁄ɡiː⁄) has no true homophones in standard English — there are no other words with identical pronunciation. Unlike sound-alike pairs like there / their or peace / piece, "gửi" has a completely distinct phonetic identity.

Frequently asked questions about gửi

How do you pronounce “gửi”?

“gửi” is pronounced ⁄ɡiː⁄ (GEE). Listen to the native-speaker clips above to hear it in real conversation.

Where is the stress in “gửi”?

The primary stress in “gửi” is on “GEE”. Listen for that stressed syllable in the clips above.

What does “gửi” mean?

A martial arts uniform.

How can I hear “gửi” used in real sentences?

This page has 195 real-world video examples of “gửi” with synchronized subtitles. Use Previous / Next (or ← / → keys) to hear each one at the exact moment it is spoken.

What is the most common pronunciation mistake when saying “gửi”?

Single-syllable words like "gửi" carry primary acoustic prominence in isolation, but can be swallowed in rapid connected speech. Sustain vowel clarity without rushing into the trailing consonant. Elevate pitch slightly when "gửi" carries the primary contrast or new information in a sentence.