chỉ đạo
verb Sino-Vietnamese
Hanoi [t͡ɕi˧˩ ʔɗaːw˧˨ʔ]Huế [t͡ɕɪj˧˨ ʔɗaːw˨˩ʔ]Saigon [cɪj˨˩˦ ʔɗaːw˨˩˨] browser voice
Each syllable carries one of six tones; the mark on the vowel tells you which. How the six tones sound →
chỉ đạo means to guide; to lead; to steer.
Chinese characters: 指導
Meanings of chỉ đạo in English
Verb
- to guide; to lead; to steer; to conduct
- ban chỉ đạoguiding committee; committee to guide
Etymology
Sino-Vietnamese word from 指導 (“to give direction”).
Frequently asked questions
What does chỉ đạo mean in English?
chỉ đạo (verb) means "to guide; to lead; to steer".
How do you pronounce chỉ đạo?
IPA: Hanoi [t͡ɕi˧˩ ʔɗaːw˧˨ʔ]; Saigon [cɪj˨˩˦ ʔɗaːw˨˩˨]. Tones: chỉ — dipping tone (hỏi), đạo — heavy tone (nặng).
Is chỉ đạo a Sino-Vietnamese word?
Yes. chỉ đạo is a Sino-Vietnamese word from the Chinese characters 指導.