thành quách
[tʰajŋ̟˨˩ kwajk̟̚˧˦]
In real, traceable use. Part of the curated seed collection; community review is coming.
Meaning · English
(noun) castles, citadels (generally speaking)
Noun
Where it’s used:
Used
Toàn quốc & hải ngoại · Vietnam-wide & diaspora
Examples
2008, Tạ Đức Minh, "Thăm thành quách ở Nhật Bản (Visiting castles in Japan)" Nhân Dân Online
Thành Azuchi của tướng quân Oda Nobunaga và thành Osaka của tướng quân Toyotomi Hideyoshi được xây dựng thật hùng vĩ thời này, đã trở thành mẫu mực cho các thành quách được xây dựng về sau.General Oda Nobunaga's Azuchi Castle and general Toyotomi Hideyoshi's Osaka Castle, which were built truly robust and grand in this time-period, became the models for other castles built later.
Wiktionary example (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Sources & notes
Imported from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-29); community review pending. source ↗
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Common questions
What does “thành quách” mean?
(noun) castles, citadels (generally speaking)
Is “thành quách” formal or informal?
No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.
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