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á quân

noun Sino-Vietnamese
Hanoi [ʔaː˧˦ kwən˧˧]Huế [ʔaː˨˩˦ kwəŋ˧˧]Saigon [ʔaː˦˥ wəŋ˧˧] browser voice
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á quân means a runner-up.

Chinese characters: 亞軍

Meanings of á quân in English

Noun

  1. in a competition a runner-up

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 亞軍.

Frequently asked questions

What does á quân mean in English?

á quân (noun) means "a runner-up".

How do you pronounce á quân?

IPA: Hanoi [ʔaː˧˦ kwən˧˧]; Saigon [ʔaː˦˥ wəŋ˧˧]. Tones: á — rising tone (sắc), quân — level tone (ngang).

Is á quân a Sino-Vietnamese word?

Yes. á quân is a Sino-Vietnamese word from the Chinese characters 亞軍.

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