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chỉ giáo

verb Sino-Vietnamese
Hanoi [t͡ɕi˧˩ zaːw˧˦]Huế [t͡ɕɪj˧˨ jaːw˨˩˦]Saigon [cɪj˨˩˦ jaːw˦˥] browser voice
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chỉ giáo means to counsel; to advise; to give suggestions.

Chinese characters: 指教

Meanings of chỉ giáo in English

Verb

  1. to counsel; to advise; to give suggestions

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 指教 (“to give advice”).

Frequently asked questions

What does chỉ giáo mean in English?

chỉ giáo (verb) means "to counsel; to advise; to give suggestions".

How do you pronounce chỉ giáo?

IPA: Hanoi [t͡ɕi˧˩ zaːw˧˦]; Saigon [cɪj˨˩˦ jaːw˦˥]. Tones: chỉ — dipping tone (hỏi), giáo — rising tone (sắc).

Is chỉ giáo a Sino-Vietnamese word?

Yes. chỉ giáo is a Sino-Vietnamese word from the Chinese characters 指教.

Meanings, pronunciation and etymology from English Wiktionary (wiktionary.org, via kaikki.org; CC BY-SA 4.0), reviewed and edited. IPA shown for three accents: Hanoi (Northern), Huế (Central) and Saigon (Southern). The Listen button uses your browser's Vietnamese voice, for reference only. Spotted a mistake? Let NgonNgu know.