tổng lãnh sự quán

Vietnamese

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 總領事館, composed of 總領事 (“consul general”) and 館 (“headquarters”) or 總／总 (zǒng, “general”) + 領事館／领事馆 (lǐngshìguǎn, “consulate”).

Pronunciation

• (Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [təwŋ͡m˧˩ lajŋ̟˦ˀ˥ sɨ˧˨ʔ kwaːn˧˦]
• (Huế) IPA^(key): [təwŋ͡m˧˨ lɛɲ˧˨ ʂɨ˨˩ʔ kwaːŋ˦˧˥] ~ [təwŋ͡m˧˨ lɛɲ˧˨ sɨ˨˩ʔ kwaːŋ˦˧˥]
• (Hồ Chí Minh City) IPA^(key): [təwŋ͡m˨˩˦ lan˨˩˦ ʂɨ˨˩˨ waːŋ˦˥] ~ [təwŋ͡m˨˩˦ lan˨˩˦ sɨ˨˩˨ waːŋ˦˥]

Noun

tổng lãnh sự quán

1. a consulate general

See also

• lãnh sự quán