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khách quan

adjective Sino-Vietnamese
Hanoi [xajk̟̚˧˦ kwaːn˧˧]Huế [kʰat̚˦˧˥ kwaːŋ˧˧]Saigon [kʰat̚˦˥ waːŋ˧˧] browser voice
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khách quan means objective.

Chinese characters: 客觀 (客 “guest” + 觀 “view”)

Meanings of khách quan in English

Adjective

  1. objective
    • sự thật khách quana solid truth
    • Ta có thể nhìn sự việc một cách khách quan vốn là nhờ li khai tạm thời được cảm xúc.To objectively understand a possible matter merely means oneself rejecting their bias for a plausible time.

Synonyms and antonyms of khách quan

Antonyms

Example sentences with khách quan

  • Hãy khách quan lên. Be objective.

Bilingual example sentences from Tatoeba (tatoeba.org, CC BY 2.0 FR).

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 客觀, composed of 客 (“guest”) and 觀 (“view”), Japanese 客観 (kyakkan, kakkan).

Frequently asked questions

What does khách quan mean in English?

khách quan (adjective) means "objective".

How do you pronounce khách quan?

IPA: Hanoi [xajk̟̚˧˦ kwaːn˧˧]; Saigon [kʰat̚˦˥ waːŋ˧˧]. Tones: khách — rising tone (sắc), quan — level tone (ngang).

Is khách quan a Sino-Vietnamese word?

Yes. khách quan is a Sino-Vietnamese word from the Chinese characters 客觀.

Meanings, pronunciation and etymology from English Wiktionary (wiktionary.org, via kaikki.org; CC BY-SA 4.0), reviewed and edited; example sentences from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR). 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.