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jio

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Singapore/t͡sjoː˦/

jio verb: to invite (someone) to an event or activity.

Verb

jio (invariable)

  1. (Malaysia, Singapore, colloquial, invariable, transitive) To invite (someone) to an event or activity.
    Antonyms:
    bo jio

Antonyms of jio

Origin of jio

From Hokkien 招 (chio, “invite”).

Phrases with jio

Questions about jio

What does jio mean?
Jio means to invite (someone) to an event or activity.
What part of speech is jio?
Jio is a verb.
How do you pronounce jio?
Jio is pronounced /t͡sjoː˦/ (Singapore).

Words near jio in the dictionary

  1. Jinyuan
  2. Jinzhai
  3. Jinzhong
  4. Jinzhou
  5. Jinzhu
  6. jio
  7. jioglutoside
  8. jionoside
  9. jionosides
  10. jip
  11. JIPA

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