tuyệt giao
verb Sino-Vietnamese
Hanoi [twiət̚˧˨ʔ zaːw˧˧]Huế [twiək̚˨˩ʔ jaːw˧˧]Saigon [t⁽ʷ⁾iək̚˨˩˨ jaːw˧˧] browser voice
Each syllable carries one of six tones; the mark on the vowel tells you which. How the six tones sound →
tuyệt giao means to break off a relationship; to cease all communication.
Chinese characters: 絶交
Meanings of tuyệt giao in English
Verb
- to break off a relationship, to cease all communication
Etymology
Sino-Vietnamese word from 絶交.
Frequently asked questions
What does tuyệt giao mean in English?
tuyệt giao (verb) means "to break off a relationship; to cease all communication".
How do you pronounce tuyệt giao?
IPA: Hanoi [twiət̚˧˨ʔ zaːw˧˧]; Saigon [t⁽ʷ⁾iək̚˨˩˨ jaːw˧˧]. Tones: tuyệt — heavy tone (nặng), giao — level tone (ngang).
Is tuyệt giao a Sino-Vietnamese word?
Yes. tuyệt giao is a Sino-Vietnamese word from the Chinese characters 絶交.