đại sứ quán

Vietnamese

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 大使館, composed of 大使 (“ambassador”) and 館 (“building”).

Pronunciation

(Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [ʔɗaːj˧˨ʔ sɨ˧˦ kwaːn˧˦]
(Huế) IPA^(key): [ʔɗaːj˨˩ʔ ʂɨ˨˩˦ kwaːŋ˦˧˥]
(Hồ Chí Minh City) IPA^(key): [ʔɗaːj˨˩˨ ʂɨ˦˥ waːŋ˦˥] ~ [ʔɗaːj˨˩˨ sɨ˦˥ waːŋ˦˥]

Noun

đại sứ quán

an embassy (organization representing a foreign state)

See also

lãnh sự quán

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