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hội quán

noun Sino-Vietnamese
Hanoi [hoj˧˨ʔ kwaːn˧˦]Huế [hoj˨˩ʔ kwaːŋ˦˧˥]Saigon [hoj˨˩˨ waːŋ˦˥] browser voice
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hội quán means premises of an association; usually a Chinese clan association.

Chinese characters: 會館

Meanings of hội quán in English

Noun

  1. premises of an association, usually a Chinese clan association

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 會館.

Frequently asked questions

What does hội quán mean in English?

hội quán (noun) means "premises of an association; usually a Chinese clan association".

How do you pronounce hội quán?

IPA: Hanoi [hoj˧˨ʔ kwaːn˧˦]; Saigon [hoj˨˩˨ waːŋ˦˥]. Tones: hội — heavy tone (nặng), quán — rising tone (sắc).

Is hội quán a Sino-Vietnamese word?

Yes. hội quán is a Sino-Vietnamese word from the Chinese characters 會館.

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.