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Ôn Châu

proper nounadjective Sino-Vietnamese
Hanoi [ʔon˧˧ t͡ɕəw˧˧]Huế [ʔoŋ˧˧ t͡ɕəw˧˧]Saigon [ʔoŋ˧˧ cəw˧˧] browser voice
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Ôn Châu means Wenzhou.

Chinese characters: 溫州

Meanings of Ôn Châu in English

Proper noun

  1. Wenzhou (a prefecture-level city of Zhejiang, in southeastern China)

Adjective

  1. Wenzhounese

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 溫州.

Frequently asked questions

What does Ôn Châu mean in English?

Ôn Châu (proper noun) means "Wenzhou".

How do you pronounce Ôn Châu?

IPA: Hanoi [ʔon˧˧ t͡ɕəw˧˧]; Saigon [ʔoŋ˧˧ cəw˧˧]. Tones: ôn — level tone (ngang), châu — level tone (ngang).

Is Ôn Châu a Sino-Vietnamese word?

Yes. Ôn Châu is a Sino-Vietnamese word from the Chinese characters 溫州.

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.