quãng

Vietnamese

Etymology

    Non-Sino-Vietnamese reading of Chinese (to skip a session; extensive, SV: khoáng). Doublet of khoảng.

    Pronunciation

    • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [kwaːŋ˦ˀ˥]
    • (Huế) IPA(key): [kwaːŋ˧˨]
    • (Saigon) IPA(key): [waːŋ˨˩˦]

    Noun

    quãng • ()

    1. interval; section; space; distance

    Derived terms

    • cách quãng (隔曠, intermittent)
    • đứt quãng (𢯟曠, )
    • ngắt quãng (𫤾曠, )
    • quãng tám (曠𠔭, octave)