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dân quốc

noun Sino-Vietnamese
Hanoi [zən˧˧ kuək̚˧˦]Huế [jəŋ˧˧ kuək̚˦˧˥]Saigon [jəŋ˧˧ wək̚˦˥] browser voice
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dân quốc means republic.

Chinese characters: 民國

Meanings of dân quốc in English

Noun

  1. in names of certain countries republic
    • Đại Hàn Dân QuốcRepublic of Korea
    • Trung Hoa Dân QuốcRepublic of China

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 民國, orthographic borrowing from Chinese 民國/民国 (mínguó).

Frequently asked questions

What does dân quốc mean in English?

dân quốc (noun) means "republic".

How do you pronounce dân quốc?

IPA: Hanoi [zən˧˧ kuək̚˧˦]; Saigon [jəŋ˧˧ wək̚˦˥]. Tones: dân — level tone (ngang), quốc — rising tone (sắc).

Is dân quốc a Sino-Vietnamese word?

Yes. dân quốc is a Sino-Vietnamese word from the Chinese characters 民國.

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.