No. 163 in Vietnamese
giao
The Vietnamese word "giao" can mean "to deliver," "to hand over," "to teach," or "religion," depending on context.
In a sentence
Chúng ta sẽ giao bài tập vào tuần tới.
We will assign homework next week.
Here, 'giao' means 'assign' or 'to give responsibility for something to someone'.
Hai con đường giao nhau tại ngã tư này.
The two roads intersect at this crossroads.
In this context, 'giao' means 'to intersect' or 'to cross'.
Tôi đã giao hàng cho khách hàng vào sáng nay.
I delivered the goods to the customer this morning.
Here, 'giao' is used to mean 'deliver' or 'hand over'.
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