quận

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Sino-Vietnamese word from .

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quận

  1. district
    1. (historical) commandery or prefecture during Chinese domination of Vietnam
    2. (historical) district in Japan
    3. (historical) administrative subdivision of a province of South Vietnam, whether urban or rural; district
    4. urban district in Vietnam
    5. arrondissement in France
      Quận 13, Paris13th Arrondissement of Paris
    6. county in the United States
      quận lỵcounty seat
      Quận CamOrange County
    7. (US) circuit (the jurisdiction of certain judges within a state or country)
  2. (informal) duke

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