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gian trá

adjective Sino-Vietnamese
Hanoi [zaːn˧˧ t͡ɕaː˧˦]Huế [jaːŋ˧˧ ʈaː˨˩˦]Saigon [jaːŋ˧˧ ʈaː˦˥] browser voice
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gian trá means deceitful.

Chinese characters: 奸詐

Meanings of gian trá in English

Adjective

  1. deceitful

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 奸詐.

Frequently asked questions

What does gian trá mean in English?

gian trá (adjective) means "deceitful".

How do you pronounce gian trá?

IPA: Hanoi [zaːn˧˧ t͡ɕaː˧˦]; Saigon [jaːŋ˧˧ ʈaː˦˥]. Tones: gian — level tone (ngang), trá — rising tone (sắc).

Is gian trá a Sino-Vietnamese word?

Yes. gian trá is a Sino-Vietnamese word from the Chinese characters 奸詐.

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