quản giáo
noun Sino-Vietnamese
Hanoi [kwaːn˧˩ zaːw˧˦]Huế [kwaːŋ˧˨ jaːw˨˩˦]Saigon [waːŋ˨˩˦ jaːw˦˥] browser voice
Each syllable carries one of six tones; the mark on the vowel tells you which. How the six tones sound →
quản giáo means educator-warden; superintendent.
Chinese characters: 管教
Meanings of quản giáo in English
Noun
- educator-warden (in reeducation camps); superintendent (in prison)
Etymology
Sino-Vietnamese word from 管教.
Frequently asked questions
What does quản giáo mean in English?
quản giáo (noun) means "educator-warden; superintendent".
How do you pronounce quản giáo?
IPA: Hanoi [kwaːn˧˩ zaːw˧˦]; Saigon [waːŋ˨˩˦ jaːw˦˥]. Tones: quản — dipping tone (hỏi), giáo — rising tone (sắc).
Is quản giáo a Sino-Vietnamese word?
Yes. quản giáo is a Sino-Vietnamese word from the Chinese characters 管教.