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lập quốc

verb Sino-Vietnamese
Hanoi [ləp̚˧˨ʔ kuək̚˧˦]Huế [ləp̚˨˩ʔ kuək̚˦˧˥]Saigon [ləp̚˨˩˨ wək̚˦˥] browser voice
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lập quốc means to found a state; to establish a country.

Chinese characters: 立國

Meanings of lập quốc in English

Verb

  1. to found a state; to establish a country

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 立國.

Frequently asked questions

What does lập quốc mean in English?

lập quốc (verb) means "to found a state; to establish a country".

How do you pronounce lập quốc?

IPA: Hanoi [ləp̚˧˨ʔ kuək̚˧˦]; Saigon [ləp̚˨˩˨ wək̚˦˥]. Tones: lập — heavy tone (nặng), quốc — rising tone (sắc).

Is lập quốc a Sino-Vietnamese word?

Yes. lập quốc is a Sino-Vietnamese word from the Chinese characters 立國.

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.