giáo sĩ
Pronunciation
Northern
/zaːw˧˥ siʔi˧˥/
Central
/ja̰ːw˩˧ ʂi˧˩˨/
Southern
/jaːw˧˥ ʂi˨˩˦/
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missionary
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missionary
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Meaning
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Noun
missionary Occupations & Workplace
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A person who is sent to a foreign country to spread a religion.
vi Vị giáo sĩ này đã đến đây để truyền đạo từ nhiều năm trước.
en This missionary came here to spread the religion many years ago.
Parts
giáo / sĩ / Sino-Vietnamese; the character is 教士 …
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Parts
giáo / sĩ / Sino-Vietnamese; the character is 教士 …
OriginSino-Vietnamese; the character is 教士
Chinese characters
Source-aligned
Representative candidate
教士
Candidates by syllable
giáo
教
sĩ
士
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missionary
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missionary
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thầy giáo / giáo sư / cô giáo / giáo viên …
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Use
thầy giáo / giáo sư / cô giáo / giáo viên …