🇨🇳Chinese Source WordCode: ZH

交趾

Pronunciation / Transliteration: Jiāozhǐ

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Jiaozhi/dʒiɑʊ̯ˈʈʂɨ/
nounCEFR B2 (Upper)Top #15000 frequency
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🇨🇳 Example Sentence in Chinese:

"交趾在历史上是一个重要的文化中心。"

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2 senses
As noun
  1. 1

    A historical region in ancient China, now part of northern Vietnam.

    "Jiaozhi was known for its rich cultural exchanges during the Tang dynasty."
  2. 2

    A term used to refer to the people or culture originating from the Jiaozhi region.

    "The Jiaozhi people have a unique blend of traditions influenced by both Chinese and local cultures."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

The term 'Jiaozhi' originates from the Chinese language, specifically from the historical region of Jiaozhi in what is now northern Vietnam. The name has evolved over centuries, reflecting the area's cultural and linguistic influences, particularly during the Tang dynasty when it was a significant administrative region.

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