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giáo khu

noun Sino-Vietnamese
Hanoi [zaːw˧˦ xu˧˧]Huế [jaːw˨˩˦ kʰʊw˧˧]Saigon [jaːw˦˥ kʰʊw˧˧] browser voice
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giáo khu means diocese.

Chinese characters: 教區

Meanings of giáo khu in English

Noun

  1. diocese ≈ giáo phận

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 教區.

Frequently asked questions

What does giáo khu mean in English?

giáo khu (noun) means "diocese".

How do you pronounce giáo khu?

IPA: Hanoi [zaːw˧˦ xu˧˧]; Saigon [jaːw˦˥ kʰʊw˧˧]. Tones: giáo — rising tone (sắc), khu — level tone (ngang).

Is giáo khu a Sino-Vietnamese word?

Yes. giáo khu is a Sino-Vietnamese word from the Chinese characters 教區.

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