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truyền giáo

verb Sino-Vietnamese
Hanoi [t͡ɕwiən˨˩ zaːw˧˦]Huế [ʈwiəŋ˦˩ jaːw˨˩˦]Saigon [ʈ⁽ʷ⁾iəŋ˨˩ jaːw˦˥] browser voice
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truyền giáo means to preach.

Chinese characters: 傳教

Meanings of truyền giáo in English

Verb

  1. to preach; to tell someone to spread one's religion ≈ truyền đạo

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 傳教, composed of 傳 and 教.

Frequently asked questions

What does truyền giáo mean in English?

truyền giáo (verb) means "to preach".

How do you pronounce truyền giáo?

IPA: Hanoi [t͡ɕwiən˨˩ zaːw˧˦]; Saigon [ʈ⁽ʷ⁾iəŋ˨˩ jaːw˦˥]. Tones: truyền — falling tone (huyền), giáo — rising tone (sắc).

Is truyền giáo a Sino-Vietnamese word?

Yes. truyền giáo is a Sino-Vietnamese word from the Chinese characters 傳教.

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.