gia sư

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Hanoi [zaː˧˧ sɨ˧˧]Huế [jaː˧˧ ʂɨ˧˧]Saigon [jaː˧˧ ʂɨ˧˧] browser voice

Syllables · tones

gialevelngang sưlevelngang

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gia sư means tutor.

Meanings of gia sư in English

Noun

tutor

Example sentences with gia sư

Tom là gia sư của Mary. Tom is Mary's private tutor.
AI có phải là gia sư đáng tin cậy hay không? Is AI a reliable tutor?

Bilingual example sentences from Tatoeba (tatoeba.org, CC BY 2.0 FR).

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 家 and 師.

Frequently asked questions

What does gia sư mean in English?

gia sư (noun) means "tutor".

How do you pronounce gia sư?

IPA: Hanoi [zaː˧˧ sɨ˧˧]; Saigon [jaː˧˧ ʂɨ˧˧]. Tones: gia — level tone (ngang), sư — level tone (ngang).

Meanings, pronunciation and etymology from English Wiktionary (wiktionary.org, via kaikki.org; CC BY-SA 4.0), reviewed and edited; example sentences from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR). 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.