hành khách

Vietnamese

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 行 (“to go”) and 客 (“guest; customer”). Compare Japanese 行客 (kōkaku, kōkyaku, “road traveler”).

Pronunciation

(Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [hajŋ̟˨˩ xajk̟̚˧˦]
(Huế) IPA^(key): [hɛɲ˦˩ kʰat̚˦˧˥] ~ [hɛɲ˦˩ xat̚˦˧˥]
(Hồ Chí Minh City) IPA^(key): [han˨˩ kʰat̚˦˥] ~ [han˨˩ xat̚˦˥]

Noun

hành khách • (行客)

(transport) a passenger

See also

khách hàng
du khách (“visitor; traveler”)

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