đại giáo đường
noun Sino-Vietnamese
Hanoi [ʔɗaːj˧˨ʔ zaːw˧˦ ʔɗɨəŋ˨˩]Huế [ʔɗaːj˨˩ʔ jaːw˨˩˦ ʔɗɨəŋ˦˩]Saigon [ʔɗaːj˨˩˨ jaːw˦˥ ʔɗɨəŋ˨˩] browser voice
Each syllable carries one of six tones; the mark on the vowel tells you which. How the six tones sound →
đại giáo đường means a large religious building.
Chinese characters: 大教堂
Meanings of đại giáo đường in English
Noun
- a large religious building (such as a cathedral, basilica, synagogue, or mosque)
Etymology
Sino-Vietnamese word from 大教堂 (“a large church/cathedral”).
Frequently asked questions
What does đại giáo đường mean in English?
đại giáo đường (noun) means "a large religious building".
How do you pronounce đại giáo đường?
IPA: Hanoi [ʔɗaːj˧˨ʔ zaːw˧˦ ʔɗɨəŋ˨˩]; Saigon [ʔɗaːj˨˩˨ jaːw˦˥ ʔɗɨəŋ˨˩]. Tones: đại — heavy tone (nặng), giáo — rising tone (sắc), đường — falling tone (huyền).
Is đại giáo đường a Sino-Vietnamese word?
Yes. đại giáo đường is a Sino-Vietnamese word from the Chinese characters 大教堂.