gái ngành

/[ɣaːj˥ ŋajŋ˨˩]/euphemism, sexual, slang

What does gái ngành mean? gái ngành is a Vietnamese moderate that translates to “working girl” in English.

industry girl

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"working girl"

The modern, semi-polite euphemism for a sex worker. 'Ngành' means industry. Calling someone an 'industry girl' means only one industry.

A mother warning her son about a new girlfriend: 'Cẩn thận, mẹ nghe nói nó là gái ngành.' (Be careful, I heard she's a working girl.)