ngân khố
noun Sino-Vietnamese
Hanoi [ŋən˧˧ xo˧˦]Huế [ŋəŋ˧˧ kʰow˨˩˦]Saigon [ŋəŋ˧˧ kʰow˦˥] browser voice
Each syllable carries one of six tones; the mark on the vowel tells you which. How the six tones sound →
ngân khố means treasury; exchequer.
Chinese characters: 銀庫
Meanings of ngân khố in English
Noun
- treasury, exchequer ≈ kho bạc
Etymology
Sino-Vietnamese word from 銀庫.
Frequently asked questions
What does ngân khố mean in English?
ngân khố (noun) means "treasury; exchequer".
How do you pronounce ngân khố?
IPA: Hanoi [ŋən˧˧ xo˧˦]; Saigon [ŋəŋ˧˧ kʰow˦˥]. Tones: ngân — level tone (ngang), khố — rising tone (sắc).
Is ngân khố a Sino-Vietnamese word?
Yes. ngân khố is a Sino-Vietnamese word from the Chinese characters 銀庫.