giáo đường
noun Sino-Vietnamese
Hanoi [zaːw˧˦ ʔɗɨəŋ˨˩]Huế [jaːw˨˩˦ ʔɗɨəŋ˦˩]Saigon [jaːw˦˥ ʔɗɨəŋ˨˩] browser voice
Each syllable carries one of six tones; the mark on the vowel tells you which. How the six tones sound →
giáo đường means a temple; church; chapel.
Chinese characters: 教堂
Meanings of giáo đường in English
Noun
- from a Western religion a temple; church; chapel; synagogue; place of worship
Etymology
Sino-Vietnamese word from 教堂 (“ecclesiastical building”).
Frequently asked questions
What does giáo đường mean in English?
giáo đường (noun) means "a temple; church; chapel".
How do you pronounce giáo đường?
IPA: Hanoi [zaːw˧˦ ʔɗɨəŋ˨˩]; Saigon [jaːw˦˥ ʔɗɨəŋ˨˩]. Tones: giáo — rising tone (sắc), đường — falling tone (huyền).
Is giáo đường a Sino-Vietnamese word?
Yes. giáo đường is a Sino-Vietnamese word from the Chinese characters 教堂.