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gia quyến

noun Sino-Vietnamese
Hanoi [zaː˧˧ kwiən˧˦]Huế [jaː˧˧ kwiəŋ˦˧˥]Saigon [jaː˧˧ wiəŋ˦˥] browser voice
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gia quyến means family members.

Chinese characters: 家眷

Meanings of gia quyến in English

Noun

  1. literary family members

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 家眷.

Frequently asked questions

What does gia quyến mean in English?

gia quyến (noun) means "family members".

How do you pronounce gia quyến?

IPA: Hanoi [zaː˧˧ kwiən˧˦]; Saigon [jaː˧˧ wiəŋ˦˥]. Tones: gia — level tone (ngang), quyến — rising tone (sắc).

Is gia quyến a Sino-Vietnamese word?

Yes. gia quyến is a Sino-Vietnamese word from the Chinese characters 家眷.

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