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hôn quân

noun Sino-Vietnamese
Hanoi [hon˧˧ kwən˧˧]Huế [hoŋ˧˧ kwəŋ˧˧]Saigon [hoŋ˧˧ wəŋ˧˧] browser voice
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hôn quân means a corrupt monarch.

Chinese characters: 昏君

Meanings of hôn quân in English

Noun

  1. a corrupt monarch

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 昏君.

Frequently asked questions

What does hôn quân mean in English?

hôn quân (noun) means "a corrupt monarch".

How do you pronounce hôn quân?

IPA: Hanoi [hon˧˧ kwən˧˧]; Saigon [hoŋ˧˧ wəŋ˧˧]. Tones: hôn — level tone (ngang), quân — level tone (ngang).

Is hôn quân a Sino-Vietnamese word?

Yes. hôn quân is a Sino-Vietnamese word from the Chinese characters 昏君.

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