國會

Chinese

		country; state; nation	to meet; to gather; group to meet; to gather; group; to assemble; association; be able to; be likely to; to balance an account; accounting
trad. (國會)		國	會
simp. (国会)		国	会

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): guóhuì

  (Zhuyin): ㄍㄨㄛˊ ㄏㄨㄟˋ

• Cantonese

  (Guangzhou–Hong Kong, Jyutping): gwok³ wui^6-2

  (Taishan, Wiktionary): gok² voi^5*

• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): kok-hōe

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: guóhuì
    • Zhuyin: ㄍㄨㄛˊ ㄏㄨㄟˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: guóhuèi
    • Wade–Giles: kuo²-hui⁴
    • Yale: gwó-hwèi
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: gwohuey
    • Palladius: гохуэй (goxuej)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ku̯ɔ³⁵ xu̯eɪ̯⁵¹/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: gwok³ wui^6-2
    • Yale: gwok wúi
    • Cantonese Pinyin: gwok⁸ wui^6-2
    • Guangdong Romanization: guog³ wui^6-2
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /kʷɔːk̚³ wuːi̯²²⁻³⁵/
  • (Taishanese, Taicheng)
    • Wiktionary: gok² voi^5*
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /kɔk̚⁵⁵ vᵘɔi³²⁻³²⁵/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: kok-hōe
    • Tâi-lô: kok-huē
    • Phofsit Daibuun: kokhoe
    • IPA (Xiamen): /kɔk̚³²⁻⁴ hue²²/
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /kɔk̚⁵⁻²⁴ hue⁴¹/
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /kɔk̚³²⁻⁵ hue²²/
    • IPA (Taipei): /kɔk̚³²⁻⁴ hue³³/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /kɔk̚³²⁻⁴ hue³³/

Noun

國會

1. congress; national assembly; parliament; diet

Descendants

Sino-Xenic (國會):

• → Japanese: 国(こっ)会(かい) (Kokkai)
• → Korean: 국회(國會) (Gukhoe)
• → Vietnamese: quốc hội (國會)

Others:

• → Zhuang: gozvei

Japanese

Kanji in this term
國	會
こく > こっ Jinmeiyō	かい Hyōgai
kan'on

For pronunciation and definitions of 國會 – see the following entry.

【国会こっかい】 [noun] parliament; congress [proper noun] (Should we delete(+) this sense?) the National Diet (Japan's bicameral legislature) [proper noun] (Should we delete(+) this sense?) the Cortes Generales (Spain's bicameral legislature) [proper noun] (Should we delete(+) this sense?) the Parliament (France's bicameral legislature; Sri Lanka's and Singapore's unicameral legislature) [proper noun] (Should we delete(+) this sense?) the House of Nation (Bangladesh's unicameral legislature) [proper noun] (Should we delete(+) this sense?) the National Assembly (South Korea's unicameral legislature) [proper noun] (Should we delete(+) this sense?) the National Assembly (Vietnam's unicameral legislature)

(This term, 國會, is the kyūjitai of the above term.)

Korean

Hanja in this term
國	會

Noun

國會 • (gukhoe) (hangeul 국회)

1. hanja form^? of 국회 (“Parliament, Congress, National Assembly”)

Vietnamese

chữ Hán Nôm in this term
國	會

Noun

國會

1. chữ Hán form of quốc hội (“Parliament, Congress, National Assembly”).