bá quan
noun Sino-Vietnamese
Hanoi [ʔɓaː˧˦ kwaːn˧˧]Huế [ʔɓaː˨˩˦ kwaːŋ˧˧]Saigon [ʔɓaː˦˥ waːŋ˧˧] browser voice
Each syllable carries one of six tones; the mark on the vowel tells you which. How the six tones sound →
bá quan means all officials in the court.
Chinese characters: 百官
Meanings of bá quan in English
Noun
- all officials in the court
Etymology
Sino-Vietnamese word from 百官.
Frequently asked questions
What does bá quan mean in English?
bá quan (noun) means "all officials in the court".
How do you pronounce bá quan?
IPA: Hanoi [ʔɓaː˧˦ kwaːn˧˧]; Saigon [ʔɓaː˦˥ waːŋ˧˧]. Tones: bá — rising tone (sắc), quan — level tone (ngang).
Is bá quan a Sino-Vietnamese word?
Yes. bá quan is a Sino-Vietnamese word from the Chinese characters 百官.