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quan chế

noun Sino-Vietnamese
Hanoi [kwaːn˧˧ t͡ɕe˧˦]Huế [kwaːŋ˧˧ t͡ɕej˨˩˦]Saigon [waːŋ˧˧ cej˦˥] browser voice
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quan chế means mandarinate.

Chinese characters: 官制

Meanings of quan chế in English

Noun

  1. mandarinate (political form of rule by mandarins)

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 官制.

Frequently asked questions

What does quan chế mean in English?

quan chế (noun) means "mandarinate".

How do you pronounce quan chế?

IPA: Hanoi [kwaːn˧˧ t͡ɕe˧˦]; Saigon [waːŋ˧˧ cej˦˥]. Tones: quan — level tone (ngang), chế — rising tone (sắc).

Is quan chế a Sino-Vietnamese word?

Yes. quan chế is a Sino-Vietnamese word from the Chinese characters 官制.

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