How do you say “mandarin” in Vietnamese?

“Mandarin” in Vietnamese is quan (official).

Vietnamese words for “mandarin”

• quanListennoun
  Hanoi [kwaːn˧˧] · Saigon [waːŋ˧˧]quan level

  official

  for “mandarin” meaning: A high government bureaucrat of the Chinese Empire.

Related Vietnamese words

• Quan thoạiListennoun

  Mandarin

• quan viênListennoun

  mandarin; government official

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