tam giáo
[taːm˧˧ zaːw˧˦]
In real, traceable use. Part of the curated seed collection; community review is coming.
Meaning · English
(noun) the three principal philosophies that originated from China: Confucianism, Taoism, and Buddhism
Noun
Where it’s used:
Used
Toàn quốc & hải ngoại · Vietnam-wide & diaspora
Sources & notes
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Common questions
What does “tam giáo” mean?
(noun) the three principal philosophies that originated from China: Confucianism, Taoism, and Buddhism
Is “tam giáo” formal or informal?
No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.