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Vietnamese

Etymology

    Sino-Vietnamese word from 質保管, composed of (substance) and 保管 (to safeguard).

    Pronunciation

    • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [t͡ɕət̚˧˦ ʔɓaːw˧˩ kwaːn˧˩]
    • (Huế) IPA(key): [t͡ɕək̚˦˧˥ ʔɓaːw˧˨ kwaːŋ˧˨]
    • (Saigon) IPA(key): [cək̚˦˥ ʔɓaːw˨˩˦ waːŋ˨˩˦]

    Noun

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    1. a preservative (chemical used to retard decay)