kiều bào
Pronunciation
Northern
/kiə̤w˨˩ ɓa̤ːw˨˩/
Central
/kiəw˧˧ ɓaːw˧˧/
Southern
/kiəw˨˩ ɓaːw˨˩/
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overseas compatriots
Noun
overseas compatriots
1 senses
2 Components
Meaning
1 senses
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Meaning
1 senses
Sense 1
Noun
overseas compatriots
Politics & Institutions
Referring to people living in foreign countries who share the same origin as their homeland, such as overseas Vietnamese.
vi Những kiều bào luôn hướng về quê hương.
en Overseas compatriots always look toward their homeland.
Parts
kiều / bào / Sino-Vietnamese; the character is 僑胞 …
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Parts
kiều / bào / Sino-Vietnamese; the character is 僑胞 …
OriginSino-Vietnamese; the character is 僑胞
Chinese characters
Source-aligned
Representative candidate
僑胞
Candidates by syllable
kiều
橋（嬌 / 蕎）
bào
胞（袍 / 刨 / 鉋 / 𠝇）
Bold marks the representative form aligned to a source as the spelling of the whole word. Parentheses show other candidates for the same syllable. Source and confidence are shown in the heading above.
Use
kiều dân / việt kiều / hoa kiều / kiều hối …
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Use
kiều dân / việt kiều / hoa kiều / kiều hối …