giáo phái
noun Sino-Vietnamese
Hanoi [zaːw˧˦ faːj˧˦]Huế [jaːw˨˩˦ faːj˨˩˦]Saigon [jaːw˦˥ faːj˦˥] browser voice
Each syllable carries one of six tones; the mark on the vowel tells you which. How the six tones sound →
giáo phái means cult; religious sect.
Chinese characters: 教派
Meanings of giáo phái in English
Noun
- derogatory cult
- religious sect
Etymology
Sino-Vietnamese word from 教派.
Frequently asked questions
What does giáo phái mean in English?
giáo phái (noun) means "cult; religious sect".
How do you pronounce giáo phái?
IPA: Hanoi [zaːw˧˦ faːj˧˦]; Saigon [jaːw˦˥ faːj˦˥]. Tones: giáo — rising tone (sắc), phái — rising tone (sắc).
Is giáo phái a Sino-Vietnamese word?
Yes. giáo phái is a Sino-Vietnamese word from the Chinese characters 教派.