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quang cảnh

Level ≈B2 (approx.) noun Sino-Vietnamese Top 5,000 most common
Hanoi [kwaːŋ˧˧ kajŋ̟˧˩]Huế [kwaːŋ˧˧ kɛɲ˧˨]Saigon [waːŋ˧˧ kan˨˩˦] browser voice
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quanglevelngangcảnhdippinghỏi

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quang cảnh means scenery; view; scene.

Chinese characters: 光景

Meanings of quang cảnh in English

Noun

  1. scenery, view, scene

Example sentences with quang cảnh

  • Quang cảnh nhìn từ trên đỉnh núi xuống rất ngoạn mục. The view from the mountain top was spectacular.
  • Quang cảnh nhìn từ trên đỉnh núi xuống vô cùng ngoạn mục. The view from the mountain top was spectacular.
  • Nhìn từ máy bay, quang cảnh chỉ có những mảnh ruộng chắp vá với nhau. From the plane, the landscape was just a patchwork of fields.

Bilingual example sentences from Tatoeba (tatoeba.org, CC BY 2.0 FR).

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 光景.

Frequently asked questions

What does quang cảnh mean in English?

quang cảnh (noun) means "scenery; view; scene".

How do you pronounce quang cảnh?

IPA: Hanoi [kwaːŋ˧˧ kajŋ̟˧˩]; Saigon [waːŋ˧˧ kan˨˩˦]. Tones: quang — level tone (ngang), cảnh — dipping tone (hỏi).

Is quang cảnh a Sino-Vietnamese word?

Yes. quang cảnh is a Sino-Vietnamese word from the Chinese characters 光景.

Meanings, pronunciation and etymology from English Wiktionary (wiktionary.org, via kaikki.org; CC BY-SA 4.0), reviewed and edited; example sentences from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR). IPA shown for three accents: Hanoi (Northern), Huế (Central) and Saigon (Southern). The Listen button uses your browser's Vietnamese voice, for reference only. Levels are approximate, estimated from word frequency. Spotted a mistake? Let NgonNgu know.