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gia tài

noun Sino-Vietnamese
Hanoi [zaː˧˧ taːj˨˩]Huế [jaː˧˧ taːj˦˩]Saigon [jaː˧˧ taːj˨˩] browser voice
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gia tài means inheritance.

Chinese characters: 家財

Meanings of gia tài in English

Noun

  1. inheritance

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 家財.

Frequently asked questions

What does gia tài mean in English?

gia tài (noun) means "inheritance".

How do you pronounce gia tài?

IPA: Hanoi [zaː˧˧ taːj˨˩]; Saigon [jaː˧˧ taːj˨˩]. Tones: gia — level tone (ngang), tài — falling tone (huyền).

Is gia tài a Sino-Vietnamese word?

Yes. gia tài is a Sino-Vietnamese word from the Chinese characters 家財.

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