chiêu đãi
verb Sino-Vietnamese
Hanoi [t͡ɕiəw˧˧ ʔɗaːj˦ˀ˥]Huế [t͡ɕiw˧˧ ʔɗaːj˧˨]Saigon [ciw˧˧ ʔɗaːj˨˩˦] browser voice
Each syllable carries one of six tones; the mark on the vowel tells you which. How the six tones sound →
chiêu đãi means to entertain; to host; to receive.
Chinese characters: 招待
Meanings of chiêu đãi in English
Verb
- to entertain (a guest); to host; to receive; to extend hospitality (to)
Etymology
Sino-Vietnamese word from 招待 (“to entertain”).
Frequently asked questions
What does chiêu đãi mean in English?
chiêu đãi (verb) means "to entertain; to host; to receive".
How do you pronounce chiêu đãi?
IPA: Hanoi [t͡ɕiəw˧˧ ʔɗaːj˦ˀ˥]; Saigon [ciw˧˧ ʔɗaːj˨˩˦]. Tones: chiêu — level tone (ngang), đãi — creaky rising tone (ngã).
Is chiêu đãi a Sino-Vietnamese word?
Yes. chiêu đãi is a Sino-Vietnamese word from the Chinese characters 招待.