thầy giáo

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Vietnamese[edit]

Etymology[edit]

thầy (“teacher”) + Chinese 教 (“to teach”), calque of Chinese 教師／教师 (giáo sư)

Pronunciation[edit]

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

Noun[edit]

thầy giáo

a male teacher
Synonym: thầy

See also[edit]

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