giao lưu
Vietnamese edit
Etymology edit
Sino-Vietnamese word from 交流 (“to merge into a single flow”).
Pronunciation edit
- (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [zaːw˧˧ liw˧˧]
- (Huế) IPA(key): [jaːw˧˧ lɨw˧˧]
- (Hồ Chí Minh City) IPA(key): [jaːw˧˧ lɨw˧˧]
Verb edit
- to exchange (ideas, discourse, etc.)
- giao lưu văn hoá ― a cultural exchange
- to make friends or network with new people
- Thời buổi này phải giao lưu mới khá lên được.
- You have to network in order to advance your prospect these days.