quốc pháp
noun Sino-Vietnamese
Hanoi [kuək̚˧˦ faːp̚˧˦]Huế [kuək̚˦˧˥ faːp̚˦˧˥]Saigon [wək̚˦˥ faːp̚˦˥] browser voice
Each syllable carries one of six tones; the mark on the vowel tells you which. How the six tones sound →
quốc pháp means national law.
Chinese characters: 國法
Meanings of quốc pháp in English
Noun
- national law
- Quốc có quốc pháp, gia có gia quy.A nation has its laws, and a family has its rules.
Example sentences with quốc pháp
- Quốc có quốc pháp, gia có gia quy. A country has its laws, and a home has its house rules.
- Nước có quốc pháp, nhà có gia phong. A country has its laws, and a home has its house rules.
Bilingual example sentences from Tatoeba (tatoeba.org, CC BY 2.0 FR).
Etymology
Sino-Vietnamese word from 國法.
Frequently asked questions
What does quốc pháp mean in English?
quốc pháp (noun) means "national law".
How do you pronounce quốc pháp?
IPA: Hanoi [kuək̚˧˦ faːp̚˧˦]; Saigon [wək̚˦˥ faːp̚˦˥]. Tones: quốc — rising tone (sắc), pháp — rising tone (sắc).
Is quốc pháp a Sino-Vietnamese word?
Yes. quốc pháp is a Sino-Vietnamese word from the Chinese characters 國法.