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khách thập phương

noun
Hanoi [xajk̟̚˧˦ tʰəp̚˧˨ʔ fɨəŋ˧˧]Huế [kʰat̚˦˧˥ tʰəp̚˨˩ʔ fɨəŋ˧˧]Saigon [kʰat̚˦˥ tʰəp̚˨˩˨ fɨəŋ˧˧] browser voice
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khách thập phương means visitors from different places.

Meanings of khách thập phương in English

Noun

  1. collective visitors from different places, especially those who travel to a particular location for a common purpose
    • Tháng giêng hằng năm, khách thập phương tụ lại tại đền để cầu may.Every January, visitors from all walks of life flock to this temple and pray for good luck.

Etymology

khách (“visitor”) + thập phương (“ten directions”)

Frequently asked questions

What does khách thập phương mean in English?

khách thập phương (noun) means "visitors from different places".

How do you pronounce khách thập phương?

IPA: Hanoi [xajk̟̚˧˦ tʰəp̚˧˨ʔ fɨəŋ˧˧]; Saigon [kʰat̚˦˥ tʰəp̚˨˩˨ fɨəŋ˧˧]. Tones: khách — rising tone (sắc), thập — heavy tone (nặng), phương — level tone (ngang).

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.