quận chúa

Vietnamese

Etymology

Non-Sino-Vietnamese reading of Chinese 郡主 (SV: quận chủ).

Pronunciation

• (Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [kwən˧˨ʔ t͡ɕuə˧˦]
• (Huế) IPA^(key): [kwəŋ˨˩ʔ t͡ɕuə˨˩˦]
• (Hồ Chí Minh City) IPA^(key): [wəŋ˨˩˨ cuə˦˥]

Noun

quận chúa

1. princess, sister or niece of a monarch (king, emperor)
2. princess, adoptive daughter of a prince who is a brother of the current monarch

Related terms

• công chúa