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quán xá

noun Sino-Vietnamese
Hanoi [kwaːn˧˦ saː˧˦]Huế [kwaːŋ˦˧˥ saː˨˩˦]Saigon [waːŋ˦˥ saː˦˥] browser voice
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quán xá means small shop; small restaurant.

Chinese characters: 館舍

Meanings of quán xá in English

Noun

  1. small shop; small restaurant (generally speaking)

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 館舍.

Frequently asked questions

What does quán xá mean in English?

quán xá (noun) means "small shop; small restaurant".

How do you pronounce quán xá?

IPA: Hanoi [kwaːn˧˦ saː˧˦]; Saigon [waːŋ˦˥ saː˦˥]. Tones: quán — rising tone (sắc), xá — rising tone (sắc).

Is quán xá a Sino-Vietnamese word?

Yes. quán xá is a Sino-Vietnamese word from the Chinese characters 館舍.

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.