Tuttle Concise Vietnamese Dictionary. Phan Van Giuong

löu v. to exchange relations [trade, culture]

      giao ngaân v. to hand money to

      giao phoù v. to trust, to entrust, to assign

      giao teá n., v. public relations; to receive/entertain guests

      giao thieäp v. to deal with, to contact with, to socialize

      giao thoâng v., n. to communicate; communication [roads, railroads]; transportation

      giao thôøi n. transition period, turning point

      giao thöøa n. the transition hour between the old year and the new year; New Year’s Eve

      giao tieáp v. to be in contact, to have relations with, to communicate

      giao öôùc v. to promise, to pledge oneself [to]

      giaùo 1 n. lance, long-handled spear CL ngoïn, caây 2 v., n. R to teach, to instruct; R doctrine, religion, cult: nhaø gia giaùo good family; oâ ng giaùo/thaày giaùo teacher; AÁn ñoä giaùo Hinduism Khoång giaùo Confucianism; Phaät giaùo Buddhism; Thieân chuùa giaùo Christianity, Catholicism; nhaø truyeàn giaùo missionary

      giaùo aùn n. teaching plan, syllabus

      giaùo chuû n. prelate, cardinal

      giaùo cuï n. teaching aids

      giaùo daân n. the Catholic followers/believers

      giaùo duïc n., v. education; to educate: coù giaùo duïc well-educated, well-bred; Boä Quoác gia Giaùo duïc Ministry/Department of National Education; giaùo duïc caên baûn fundamental education

      giaùo ñaàu v., n. to begin, to start; preliminary, preface, prologue

      giaùo ñieàu n. dogma, commandment

      giaùo ñoà n. disciple, believer

      giaùo ñöôøng n. place of worship; church

      giaùo giôùi n. educational world; teachers [as a group]

      giaùo hoaù v. to educate, to civilize

      Giaùo hoaøng n. Pope

      giaùo hoïc n. teacher

      giaùo hoäi n. church, congregation

      giaùo huaán v. to teach, to educate, to re-educate: traïi giaùo huaán reeducation camp

      giaùo hoäi n. church, denomination; congregation

      giaùo khoa n. subject [of study]

      giaùo lyù n. religious doctrine, religious teaching

      giaùo só n. missionary, priest

      giaùo sinh n. student teacher; student [of normal school]

      giaùo sö n. university professor

      giaùo trình n. teaching syllabus/ curriculum

      giaùo vieân n. primary/secondary school teacher

      giaùo vuï n. teaching service, department of teaching

      giaûo hình n. hanging [as a punishment]

      giaûo quyeät adj. artful, crafty, cunning

      giaûo traù adj. hypocritical

      giaùp 1 v., adj. to be close up to; near, adjacent 2 n. armor 3 n. cycle of twelve years

      giaùp baøo n. armor

      giaùp chieán v. to fight face to face

      giaùp giôùi v. to be near the border, to share the same border

      giaùp laù caø v. to fight face to face

      giaùp maët v. to come face to face, to meet face to face

      giaùp naêm n. last days of the year

      giaùp traän v. to join a battle

      giaït v. to run around, to drift

      giaøu adj. rich, wealthy, well-off

      giaøy n. (= giaày) shoe

      giaøy deùp n. foot-wear: cöûa haøng giaøy deùp footwear store

      giaøy voø v. to torment, to nag

      giaøy xeùo v. to trample upon

      giaõy v. See giaãy

      giaëc n. pirate, invader, aggressor, rebel, enemy: ñaùnh giaëc to fight the enemy

      giaëc bieån n. sea pirates

      giaëc giaõ n. piracy; war, hostilities

      giaêm boâng n. ham

      giaüm v. to crush, to trample

      giaèn v. to put down heavily, to stress [angrily]

      giaèn vaët v. to nag at, to torment

      giaêng n. (= traêng) [SV nguyeät] moon: gaáu aên giaêng eclipse of the moon

      giaêng v. to spread, to stretch [net löôùi, sail buoàm]

      giaèng v. to snatch, to pull towards oneself in a dispute

      giaèng co v. to pull about

      giaèng xeù v. to snatch and tear something; to get at someone’s throat

      giaët v. to wash, to launder: giaët quaàn aùo to wash clothes

      giaët giuõ v. to wash, to launder

      giaác n. sleep, slumber; dream: nguû moät giaác to take a nap; ngon giaác to sleep soundly

      giaác ñieäp n. beautiful dream

      giaác moäng n. (= giaác mô) dream

      giaám n. vinegar: ngaâm giaám to preserve in vinegar

      giaàm n. paddle

      giaäm v. to stamp one’s foot

      giaäm doaï v. to frighten, to terrorize

      giaàn n., v. winnowing basket; to sift

      giaän adj. angry: noåi giaän to get angry; töùc giaän to be furious

      giaän doãi v. to lose one’s temper

      giaän döõ v. to be infuriated, to be enraged

      giaäp v. to be cracked, to be bruised, to crush

      giaäp maät adv. hard, soundly: laøm giaäp maät ñeå kieám tieàn to work hard to earn money

      giaät v. to pull forcibly, to jerk, to snatch; to steal loan money: giaät cuûa ai to rob someone of his belongings

      giaät gaân adj. [of music] hot, thrilling, sensational

      giaät giaây v. to pull the strings, to control from behind the scene

      giaät mình v. to be startled

      giaät luøi v. to move back, to go backward

      giaáu v. to hide, to conceal

      giaáu gieám v. to hide

      giaàu n. betel (= traàu)

      giaàu khoâng n. betel

      giaäu n. hedge

      giaây 1 v. to smear, to get involved in 2 n. second [of time]

      giaây laùt n. (= giaây phuùt) a moment, in a second

      giaáy n. paper CL caùi, tôø giaáy: phoøng giaáy office; baïc giaáy paper money

      giaáy baùo n. notice, card, notification: giaáy baùo thi notification for examination

      giaáy boùng n. cellophane

      giaáy chöùng minh n. identity card: giaáy chöùng minh nhaân daân identity card of a citizen

      giaáy