quốc quân
[kuək̚˧˦ kwən˧˧]
In real, traceable use. Part of the curated seed collection; community review is coming.
Meaning · English
(noun) monarch, ruler
Noun
Where it’s used:
Used
Toàn quốc & hải ngoại · Vietnam-wide & diaspora
Examples
Zuo Zhuan; 2018, Vietnamese translation by Huỳnh Chương HưngI, the low-born one, still have an elderly mother; she has tasted every kind of foods at home, yet she has never tasted delicacies belonging to you, my ruler. Now I beg you, my ruler, to allow the low-born me to bring these pieces of meat home to my mother.
Usage example from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-31)
Sources & notes
Imported from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-29); community review pending. source ↗
Common questions
What does “quốc quân” mean?
(noun) monarch, ruler
Is “quốc quân” formal or informal?
No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.