quán

See also: quan, quàn, quân, quấn, quần, quǎn, quān, and quận

Mandarin

Pronunciation

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Romanization

quán (quan², Zhuyin ㄑㄩㄢˊ)

1. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 全
2. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 拳
3. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 佺
4. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 卲
5. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 啳
6. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 婘
7. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 孉
8. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 峑
9. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 巏
10. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 恮
11. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 惓
12. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 捰
13. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 搼
14. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 权
15. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 桊
16. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 権, 權／权
17. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 泉
18. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 洤
19. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 湶
20. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 牷
21. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 犈
22. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 獼／猕
23. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 瑔
24. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 痊
25. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 硂
26. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 筌
27. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 紓／纾
28. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 纫
29. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 腀
30. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 荃
31. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 葲
32. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 蜷
33. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 蠸
34. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 觠
35. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 詮／诠
36. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 講／讲
37. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 诠
38. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 跥
39. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 踡
40. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 輇／辁
41. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 醛
42. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 銓／铨
43. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 顴／颧
44. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 駩／𩧴
45. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 騡
46. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 鬈
47. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 鰁／鳈
48. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 鳈
49. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 鷤／𫛴
50. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 鸓／𱊳
51. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 齤／𱌲
52. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 㒰

Vietnamese

Pronunciation

• (Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [kwaːn˧˦]
• (Huế) IPA^(key): [kwaːŋ˦˧˥]
• (Saigon) IPA^(key): [waːŋ˦˥]

Etymology 1

Sino-Vietnamese word from 館.

Noun

quán

1. (only in certain contexts) a place of where people can come and enjoy cheap or non-luxury service (usually food and drinks) for some time

   Synonym: tiệm

   ăn quán ― to eat out at a diner

   quán nước ― a makeshift shop usually set up on the sidewalk, where people can come for cheap non-alcoholic drinks or games of xiangqi

   quán trà ― a tearoom

   quán cà phê ― a cafe

   quán ba ― a bar

   quán cơm/mì/bún/phở/thịt cầy/thịt chó/tiểu hổ/thịt mèo/thịt trâu

   a diner or restaurant where you can have rice/noodles/pho/dog meat/cat meat/water buffalo meat

   quán nhậu

   a diner or restaurant where you can party with hot pots, dog meat or cat meat, and beer or rice alcohol

   quán rượu

   a place where you can drink rice alcohol in wuxia fiction, also rarely known as a tửu điếm, usually depicted as a place where the protagonist can overhear anything about the martial arts world for plot advancement

   quán game/net ― an Internet cafe

   Học nấu ăn đi chứ ! Cứ ăn quán hoài tiền đâu chịu nổi ?

   Learn to cook, will ya? Keep eating out and you won't have any money left to save!

See also

• đại sứ quán
• lãnh sự quán

Etymology 2

Romanization

quán

1. Sino-Vietnamese reading of 館
2. Sino-Vietnamese reading of 貫
3. Sino-Vietnamese reading of 罐
4. Sino-Vietnamese reading of 慣
5. Sino-Vietnamese reading of 瓘
6. Sino-Vietnamese reading of 盥
7. Sino-Vietnamese reading of 冠
8. Sino-Vietnamese reading of 觀
9. Sino-Vietnamese reading of 棺