giữ nguyên

Vietnamese

Etymology

giữ +‎ nguyên.

Pronunciation

(Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [zɨ˦ˀ˥ ŋwiən˧˧]
(Huế) IPA^(key): [jɨ˧˨ ŋwiəŋ˧˧]
(Hồ Chí Minh City) IPA^(key): [jɨ˨˩˦ ŋwiəŋ˧˧]

Verb

giữ nguyên

to preserve; to keep intact; to keep things the way they were
giữ nguyên hiện trạng ― to maintain the status quo

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