quảng trường
noun Sino-Vietnamese
Hanoi [kwaːŋ˧˩ t͡ɕɨəŋ˨˩]Huế [kwaːŋ˧˨ ʈɨəŋ˦˩]Saigon [waːŋ˨˩˦ ʈɨəŋ˨˩] browser voice
Each syllable carries one of six tones; the mark on the vowel tells you which. How the six tones sound →
quảng trường means a square or plaza.
Chinese characters: 廣場 (廣 “broad” + 場 “field”)
Meanings of quảng trường in English
Noun
- a square or plaza
Example sentences with quảng trường
- Nhìn thẳng về phía trước, bạn sẽ nhìn thấy quảng trường Thiên An Môn. In front of you, you can see Tiananmen Square.
Bilingual example sentences from Tatoeba (tatoeba.org, CC BY 2.0 FR).
Etymology
Sino-Vietnamese word from 廣場, composed of 廣 (“broad”) and 場 (“field”), orthographic borrowing from Japanese 広場 (hiroba).
Frequently asked questions
What does quảng trường mean in English?
quảng trường (noun) means "a square or plaza".
How do you pronounce quảng trường?
IPA: Hanoi [kwaːŋ˧˩ t͡ɕɨəŋ˨˩]; Saigon [waːŋ˨˩˦ ʈɨəŋ˨˩]. Tones: quảng — dipping tone (hỏi), trường — falling tone (huyền).
Is quảng trường a Sino-Vietnamese word?
Yes. quảng trường is a Sino-Vietnamese word from the Chinese characters 廣場.