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đảo quốc

noun Sino-Vietnamese
Hanoi [ʔɗaːw˧˩ kuək̚˧˦]Huế [ʔɗaːw˧˨ kuək̚˦˧˥]Saigon [ʔɗaːw˨˩˦ wək̚˦˥] browser voice
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đảo quốc means island state.

Chinese characters: 島國

Meanings of đảo quốc in English

Noun

  1. island state

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 島國.

Frequently asked questions

What does đảo quốc mean in English?

đảo quốc (noun) means "island state".

How do you pronounce đảo quốc?

IPA: Hanoi [ʔɗaːw˧˩ kuək̚˧˦]; Saigon [ʔɗaːw˨˩˦ wək̚˦˥]. Tones: đảo — dipping tone (hỏi), quốc — rising tone (sắc).

Is đảo quốc a Sino-Vietnamese word?

Yes. đảo quốc is a Sino-Vietnamese word from the Chinese characters 島國.

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.