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tâm giao

Pronunciation Northern /təm˧˧ zaːw˧˧/ Central /təm˧˥ jaːw˧˥/ Southern /təm˧˧ jaːw˧˧/
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intimate
Adjective
intimate
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Meaning
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Sense 1 Adjective
intimate Properties & StatesTheme

Describing a relationship between people that is characterized by a very close and deep understanding.

vi Hai người họ là bạn tâm giao từ thời trung học.

en The two of them have been intimate friends since high school.

Parts
tâm / giao / 心交
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Components

Components

tâm giao
Chinese characters Estimated from syllable mapping
Representative candidate
心交
Candidates by syllable
tâm 心 giao 交
Bold marks a representative candidate assembled from per-syllable character mappings. Parentheses show other candidates for the same syllable. It is not necessarily a source-aligned spelling for the whole word.
Similar
tam giáo / quen / thân thiết / chí thân …
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Easily confused

Same spelling, different tone
Same meaning

Meaning links

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sexual vi: tâm giao / ja: 親交 / WordNet aligned
Use
trung tâm / tâm trí / tâm thần / quan tâm …
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tâm (the heart) — words using
giao (to hand over) — words using
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