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áo quan

noun
Hanoi [ʔaːw˧˦ kwaːn˧˧]Huế [ʔaːw˨˩˦ kwaːŋ˧˧]Saigon [ʔaːw˦˥ waːŋ˧˧] browser voice
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áo quan means a coffin.

Classifier: cái — e.g. một cái áo quan (one coffin)

Meanings of áo quan in English

Noun

  1. literary a coffin

Frequently asked questions

What does áo quan mean in English?

áo quan (noun) means "a coffin".

How do you pronounce áo quan?

IPA: Hanoi [ʔaːw˧˦ kwaːn˧˧]; Saigon [ʔaːw˦˥ waːŋ˧˧]. Tones: áo — rising tone (sắc), quan — level tone (ngang).

What classifier is used with áo quan?

Common classifiers: cái — for example "một cái áo quan" (one a coffin).

Meanings, pronunciation and etymology from English Wiktionary (wiktionary.org, via kaikki.org; CC BY-SA 4.0), reviewed and edited. IPA shown for three accents: Hanoi (Northern), Huế (Central) and Saigon (Southern). The Listen button uses your browser's Vietnamese voice, for reference only. Spotted a mistake? Let NgonNgu know.