giáo

See also: giao and giảo

Vietnamese

Pronunciation

(Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [zaːw˧˦]
(Huế) IPA^(key): [jaːw˨˩˦]
(Hồ Chí Minh City) IPA^(key): [jaːw˦˥]

Noun

(classifier cây, ngọn) giáo (𨬊)

lance, spear

Etymology 2

Sino-Vietnamese word from 教 (“to teach; teachings”).

Verb

giáo

(only in compounds) to teach, to educate
nhà giáo
an educator

Derived terms

See also

Suffix

giáo

religion

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