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quốc vương

noun Sino-Vietnamese
Hanoi [kuək̚˧˦ vɨəŋ˧˧]Huế [kuək̚˦˧˥ vɨəŋ˧˧]Saigon [wək̚˦˥ vɨəŋ˧˧] browser voice
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quốc vương means a modern monarch.

Chinese characters: 國王

Meanings of quốc vương in English

Noun

  1. a modern monarch, such as a king or a sultan

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 國王.

Frequently asked questions

What does quốc vương mean in English?

quốc vương (noun) means "a modern monarch".

How do you pronounce quốc vương?

IPA: Hanoi [kuək̚˧˦ vɨəŋ˧˧]; Saigon [wək̚˦˥ vɨəŋ˧˧]. Tones: quốc — rising tone (sắc), vương — level tone (ngang).

Is quốc vương a Sino-Vietnamese word?

Yes. quốc vương is a Sino-Vietnamese word from the Chinese characters 國王.

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.