kì quan

Vietnamese

Alternative forms

kỳ quan

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 奇觀.

Pronunciation

(Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [ki˨˩ kwaːn˧˧]
(Huế) IPA^(key): [kɪj˦˩ kwaːŋ˧˧]
(Hồ Chí Minh City) IPA^(key): [kɪj˨˩ waːŋ˧˧]

Noun

a wonder; a place of magnificent scenery or outstanding architecture

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