tài xế

Vietnamese

Etymology

Borrowed from Cantonese 舵 (taai5) (SV: đà) + 車／车 (ce1) (SV: xa), doublet of lái xe.

Pronunciation

(Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [taːj˨˩ se˧˦]
(Huế) IPA^(key): [taːj˦˩ sej˨˩˦]
(Hồ Chí Minh City) IPA^(key): [taːj˨˩ sej˦˥]

Noun

driver; chauffeur

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