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quân dân

noun Sino-Vietnamese
Hanoi [kwən˧˧ zən˧˧]Huế [kwəŋ˧˧ jəŋ˧˧]Saigon [wəŋ˧˧ jəŋ˧˧] browser voice
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quân dân means military and civilian.

Chinese characters: 軍民

Meanings of quân dân in English

Noun

  1. military and civilian

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 軍民, composed of 軍 and 民.

Frequently asked questions

What does quân dân mean in English?

quân dân (noun) means "military and civilian".

How do you pronounce quân dân?

IPA: Hanoi [kwən˧˧ zən˧˧]; Saigon [wəŋ˧˧ jəŋ˧˧]. Tones: quân — level tone (ngang), dân — level tone (ngang).

Is quân dân a Sino-Vietnamese word?

Yes. quân dân is a Sino-Vietnamese word from the Chinese characters 軍民.

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