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thành quách

noun Sino-Vietnamese
Hanoi [tʰajŋ̟˨˩ kwajk̟̚˧˦]Huế [tʰɛɲ˦˩ kwat̚˦˧˥]Saigon [tʰan˨˩ wat̚˦˥] browser voice
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thành quách means castles; citadels.

Chinese characters: 城郭

Meanings of thành quách in English

Noun

  1. castles, citadels (generally speaking)

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 城郭.

Frequently asked questions

What does thành quách mean in English?

thành quách (noun) means "castles; citadels".

How do you pronounce thành quách?

IPA: Hanoi [tʰajŋ̟˨˩ kwajk̟̚˧˦]; Saigon [tʰan˨˩ wat̚˦˥]. Tones: thành — falling tone (huyền), quách — rising tone (sắc).

Is thành quách a Sino-Vietnamese word?

Yes. thành quách is a Sino-Vietnamese word from the Chinese characters 城郭.

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