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xã giao

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xã giao means social relations; social interactions; social etiquette.

Chinese characters: 社交

Meanings of xã giao in English

Noun

  1. social relations; social interactions; social etiquette

Verb

  1. to socialise; to interact socially

Adjective

  1. having good manners; behaving with propriety

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 社交.

Frequently asked questions

What does xã giao mean in English?

xã giao (noun) means "social relations; social interactions; social etiquette".

How do you pronounce xã giao?

IPA: Hanoi [saː˦ˀ˥ zaːw˧˧]; Saigon [saː˨˩˦ jaːw˧˧]. Tones: xã — creaky rising tone (ngã), giao — level tone (ngang).

Is xã giao a Sino-Vietnamese word?

Yes. xã giao is a Sino-Vietnamese word from the Chinese characters 社交.

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.