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ải quan

Pronunciation Northern /a̰ːj˧˩˧ kwaːn˧˧/ Central /aːj˧˩˨ kwaːŋ˧˥/ Southern /aːj˨˩˦ waːŋ˧˧/
frontier pass
Noun
frontier pass

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Meaning
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Sense 1 Noun
frontier pass

An important gateway or passage located on the border between two different countries or territories.

vi Các thương nhân phải đi qua ải quan để vào thành phố.

en Merchants must go through the frontier pass to enter the city.

Parts
ải / quan / Sino-Vietnamese; the character is 隘關 …
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OriginSino-Vietnamese; the character is 隘關

Chinese characters Source-aligned
Representative candidate
隘關
Candidates by syllable
ải 隘(縊) quan 關
Bold marks the representative form aligned to a source as the spelling of the whole word. Parentheses show other candidates for the same syllable. Source and confidence are shown in the heading above.
Similar
ái quần / biên thuỳ / ải / ải mĩ nhân …
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Use
anh hùng khó qua ải mĩ nhân / tự ải / cửa ải / khổ ải …
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