English
Etymology
From the blue tiles used to tile its roof; by analogy with the White House.
Proper noun
the Blue House
- The executive mansion of South Korea, in Seoul, housing the residence and office of the President of South Korea
Translations
executive mansion of South Korea
- Chinese:
- Mandarin: 青瓦臺 / 青瓦台 (zh) (Qīngwǎtái)
- Georgian: ლურჯი სახლი (lurǯi saxli)
- German: Blaues Haus (de) n, Cheongwadae n
- Japanese: 青瓦台 (ja) (せいがだい, Seigadai)
- Kazakh: Көк үй (Kök üi)
- Khmer: និលវិមាន (nɨlvimiən), វិមានខៀវ (vimiənkhiəw)
- Korean: 청와대(靑瓦臺) (Cheong'wadae)
- Vietnamese: Nhà Xanh, Thanh Ngõa Đài
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