giữ

Meaning

Highlighted words are what Saigon and Hà Nội say differently.

1. keep

   verb

   to keep, to hold on to

   Giữ chỗ is saving a seat or booking a place.

   • Saigon

     Chị giữ giùm em cái túi nha.

     Hà Nội

     Chị giữ hộ em cái túi nhé.

     Could you keep my bag for me?

   • Giữ sức khỏe nha!

     Take care of yourself!