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giao phối

verb Sino-Vietnamese
Hanoi [zaːw˧˧ foj˧˦]Huế [jaːw˧˧ foj˨˩˦]Saigon [jaːw˧˧ foj˦˥] browser voice
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giao phối means to mate.

Chinese characters: 交配

Meanings of giao phối in English

Verb

  1. to mate

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 交配.

Frequently asked questions

What does giao phối mean in English?

giao phối (verb) means "to mate".

How do you pronounce giao phối?

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

Is giao phối a Sino-Vietnamese word?

Yes. giao phối is a Sino-Vietnamese word from the Chinese characters 交配.

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