lãnh sự quán

Vietnamese

Etymology

    Sino-Vietnamese word from 領事館, composed of 領事 (consul) and (building).

    Pronunciation

    • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [lajŋ̟˦ˀ˥ sɨ˧˨ʔ kwaːn˧˦]
    • (Huế) IPA(key): [lɛɲ˧˨ ʂɨ˨˩ʔ kwaːŋ˦˧˥] ~ [lɛɲ˧˨ sɨ˨˩ʔ kwaːŋ˦˧˥]
    • (Saigon) IPA(key): [lan˨˩˦ ʂɨ˨˩˨ waːŋ˦˥] ~ [lan˨˩˦ sɨ˨˩˨ waːŋ˦˥]

    Noun

    lãnh sự quán

    1. a consulate (an office of a government, comparable to an embassy)

    See also