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tam quan

Pronunciation Northern /taːm˧˧ kwaːn˧˧/ Central /taːm˧˥ kwaːŋ˧˥/ Southern /taːm˧˧ waːŋ˧˧/
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three-entrance gate
Noun
three-entrance gate
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Meaning
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Sense 1 Noun
three-entrance gate Places & BuildingsTheme

A traditional Vietnamese gate design that features three distinct main entrance passages.

vi Cổng tam quan của ngôi chùa rất cổ kính.

en The three-entrance gate of the pagoda is very ancient.

Parts
tam / quan / Sino-Vietnamese; the character is 三關 …
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OriginSino-Vietnamese; the character is 三關

Chinese characters Source-aligned
Representative candidate
三關
Candidates by syllable
tam 三 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.
Use
tam quan nam / tam quan bắc / tam thiên tự / đệ tam …
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