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quốc phục

noun Sino-Vietnamese
Hanoi [kuək̚˧˦ fʊwk͡p̚˧˨ʔ]Huế [kuək̚˦˧˥ fʊwk͡p̚˨˩ʔ]Saigon [wək̚˦˥ fʊwk͡p̚˨˩˨] browser voice
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quốc phục means often worn on major holidays; festivals; ceremonies.

Chinese characters: 國服

Meanings of quốc phục in English

Noun

  1. the national costume of a country; the traditional clothes of a nation's ethnic groups, often worn on major holidays, festivals, ceremonies, etc.

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 國服, composed of 國 and 服.

Frequently asked questions

What does quốc phục mean in English?

quốc phục (noun) means "often worn on major holidays; festivals; ceremonies".

How do you pronounce quốc phục?

IPA: Hanoi [kuək̚˧˦ fʊwk͡p̚˧˨ʔ]; Saigon [wək̚˦˥ fʊwk͡p̚˨˩˨]. Tones: quốc — rising tone (sắc), phục — heavy tone (nặng).

Is quốc phục a Sino-Vietnamese word?

Yes. quốc phục is a Sino-Vietnamese word from the Chinese characters 國服.

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.