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See also: quan,
quán,
quàn,
quân,
quấn,
quần,
quǎn,
quān,
quặn,
quằn,
quẩn,
quắn,
quăn,
quản, and quẫn
Vietnamese
Etymology
Sino-Vietnamese word from 郡.
Pronunciation
Noun
quận
- district
- (historical) commandery or prefecture during Chinese domination of Vietnam
- (historical) district in Japan
- (historical) administrative subdivision of a province of South Vietnam, whether urban or rural; district
- urban district in Vietnam
- arrondissement in France
- Quận 13, Paris ― 13th Arrondissement of Paris
- county in the United States
- quận lỵ ― county seat
- Quận Cam ― Orange County
- (US) circuit (the jurisdiction of certain judges within a state or country)
- (informal) duke
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