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khai quốc

verb Sino-Vietnamese
Hanoi [xaːj˧˧ kuək̚˧˦]Huế [kʰaːj˧˧ kuək̚˦˧˥]Saigon [kʰaːj˧˧ wək̚˦˥] browser voice
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khai quốc means to found a state; country or kingdom.

Chinese characters: 開國

Meanings of khai quốc in English

Verb

  1. to found a state, country or kingdom

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 開國.

Frequently asked questions

What does khai quốc mean in English?

khai quốc (verb) means "to found a state; country or kingdom".

How do you pronounce khai quốc?

IPA: Hanoi [xaːj˧˧ kuək̚˧˦]; Saigon [kʰaːj˧˧ wək̚˦˥]. Tones: khai — level tone (ngang), quốc — rising tone (sắc).

Is khai quốc a Sino-Vietnamese word?

Yes. khai quốc is a Sino-Vietnamese word from the Chinese characters 開國.

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.