hạ nghị viện
noun Sino-Vietnamese
Hanoi [haː˧˨ʔ ŋi˧˨ʔ viən˧˨ʔ]Huế [haː˨˩ʔ ŋɪj˨˩ʔ viəŋ˨˩ʔ]Saigon [haː˨˩˨ ŋɪj˨˩˨ viəŋ˨˩˨] browser voice
Each syllable carries one of six tones; the mark on the vowel tells you which. How the six tones sound →
hạ nghị viện means a lower house.
Chinese characters: 下議院 (下 “lower” + 議院 “legislature”)
Meanings of hạ nghị viện in English
Noun
- a lower house
- Hạ (Nghị) viện Phápthe National Assembly of France
- Hạ (Nghị) viện Mĩ/Nhật Bảnthe House of Representatives of the US/Japan
Synonyms and antonyms of hạ nghị viện
Antonyms
Etymology
Sino-Vietnamese word from 下議院, composed of 下 (“lower”) and 議院 (“legislature”).
Frequently asked questions
What does hạ nghị viện mean in English?
hạ nghị viện (noun) means "a lower house".
How do you pronounce hạ nghị viện?
IPA: Hanoi [haː˧˨ʔ ŋi˧˨ʔ viən˧˨ʔ]; Saigon [haː˨˩˨ ŋɪj˨˩˨ viəŋ˨˩˨]. Tones: hạ — heavy tone (nặng), nghị — heavy tone (nặng), viện — heavy tone (nặng).
Is hạ nghị viện a Sino-Vietnamese word?
Yes. hạ nghị viện is a Sino-Vietnamese word from the Chinese characters 下議院.