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giám thị

noun Sino-Vietnamese
Hanoi [zaːm˧˦ tʰi˧˨ʔ]Huế [jaːm˦˧˥ tʰɪj˨˩ʔ]Saigon [jaːm˦˥ tʰɪj˨˩˨] browser voice
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giám thị means an invigilator; a proctor.

Chinese characters: 監視

Meanings of giám thị in English

Noun

  1. an invigilator; a proctor

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 監視 (“to monitor; to invigilate”).

Frequently asked questions

What does giám thị mean in English?

giám thị (noun) means "an invigilator; a proctor".

How do you pronounce giám thị?

IPA: Hanoi [zaːm˧˦ tʰi˧˨ʔ]; Saigon [jaːm˦˥ tʰɪj˨˩˨]. Tones: giám — rising tone (sắc), thị — heavy tone (nặng).

Is giám thị a Sino-Vietnamese word?

Yes. giám thị is a Sino-Vietnamese word from the Chinese characters 監視.

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.