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giao cấu

verb Sino-Vietnamese
Hanoi [zaːw˧˧ kəw˧˦]Huế [jaːw˧˧ kəw˨˩˦]Saigon [jaːw˧˧ kəw˦˥] browser voice
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giao cấu means to copulate; to have sex.

Chinese characters: 交媾

Meanings of giao cấu in English

Verb

  1. to copulate; to have sex

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 交媾 (“to copulate; intercourse”).

Frequently asked questions

What does giao cấu mean in English?

giao cấu (verb) means "to copulate; to have sex".

How do you pronounce giao cấu?

IPA: Hanoi [zaːw˧˧ kəw˧˦]; Saigon [jaːw˧˧ kəw˦˥]. Tones: giao — level tone (ngang), cấu — rising tone (sắc).

Is giao cấu a Sino-Vietnamese word?

Yes. giao cấu is a Sino-Vietnamese word from the Chinese characters 交媾.

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