giao phó
verb Sino-Vietnamese
Hanoi [zaːw˧˧ fɔ˧˦]Huế [jaːw˧˧ fɔ˨˩˦]Saigon [jaːw˧˧ fɔ˦˥] browser voice
Each syllable carries one of six tones; the mark on the vowel tells you which. How the six tones sound →
giao phó means to entrust; to hand over.
Chinese characters: 交付
Meanings of giao phó in English
Verb
- to entrust; to hand over (an important task with confidence)
Etymology
Sino-Vietnamese word from 交付.
Frequently asked questions
What does giao phó mean in English?
giao phó (verb) means "to entrust; to hand over".
How do you pronounce giao phó?
IPA: Hanoi [zaːw˧˧ fɔ˧˦]; Saigon [jaːw˧˧ fɔ˦˥]. Tones: giao — level tone (ngang), phó — rising tone (sắc).
Is giao phó a Sino-Vietnamese word?
Yes. giao phó is a Sino-Vietnamese word from the Chinese characters 交付.