quế
noun Sino-Vietnamese
Hanoi [kwe˧˦]Huế [kwej˨˩˦]Saigon [wej˦˥] browser voice
Each syllable carries one of six tones; the mark on the vowel tells you which. How the six tones sound →
quế means cinnamon.
Chinese characters: 桂
Meanings of quế in English
Noun
- cinnamon
- cây quếcinnamon tree
Words with quế
Etymology
Sino-Vietnamese word from 桂.
Frequently asked questions
What does quế mean in English?
quế (noun) means "cinnamon".
How do you pronounce quế?
IPA: Hanoi [kwe˧˦]; Saigon [wej˦˥]. Tones: quế — rising tone (sắc).
Is quế a Sino-Vietnamese word?
Yes. quế is a Sino-Vietnamese word from the Chinese characters 桂.