kiến quốc

Vietnamese

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 建國, composed of 建 and 國.

Pronunciation

  • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [kiən˧˦ kuək̚˧˦]
  • (Huế) IPA(key): [kiəŋ˦˧˥ kuək̚˦˧˥]
  • (Saigon) IPA(key): [kiəŋ˦˥ wək̚˦˥]

Verb

kiến quốc

  1. to found a country; to establish a nation-state; to build a nation
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