國會

Chinese

		country; state; nation	to meet; to gather; group to meet; to gather; group; to assemble; association; be able to; be likely to; to balance an account; accounting
trad. (國會)		國	會
simp. (国会)		国	会

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): guóhuì

(Zhuyin): ㄍㄨㄛˊ ㄏㄨㄟˋ
Cantonese
(Guangzhou–Hong Kong, Jyutping): gwok³ wui^6-2

(Taishan, Wiktionary): gok² voi^5*
Puxian Min (Pouseng Ping'ing): gorh⁶ huei⁵
Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): kok-hōe

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: guóhuì
  - Zhuyin: ㄍㄨㄛˊ ㄏㄨㄟˋ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: guóhuèi
  - Wade–Giles: kuo²-hui⁴
  - Yale: gwó-hwèi
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: gwohuey
  - Palladius: гохуэй (goxuej)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /ku̯ɔ³⁵ xu̯eɪ̯⁵¹/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: gwok³ wui^6-2
  - Yale: gwok wúi
  - Cantonese Pinyin: gwok⁸ wui^6-2
  - Guangdong Romanization: guog³ wui^6-2
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /kʷɔːk̚³ wuːi̯²²⁻³⁵/
- (Taishanese, Taicheng)
  - Wiktionary: gok² voi^5*
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /kɔk̚⁵⁵ vᵘɔi³²⁻³²⁵/
Puxian Min
- (Putian)
  - Pouseng Ping'ing: gorh⁶ huei⁵ [Phonetic: gorh⁴ huei⁵]
  - Báⁿ-uā-ci̍: go̤h-hōi
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /kɒʔ²¹⁻⁴² huei¹¹/
- (Xianyou)
  - Pouseng Ping'ing: gorh⁶ huei⁵ [Phonetic: gorh⁷ huei⁵]
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /kɒʔ²⁻⁴ huei²¹/
Southern Min
- (Hokkien)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: kok-hōe
  - Tâi-lô: kok-huē
  - Phofsit Daibuun: kokhoe
  - IPA (Xiamen): /kɔk̚³²⁻⁴ hue²²/
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /kɔk̚⁵⁻²⁴ hue⁴¹/
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /kɔk̚³²⁻⁵ hue²²/
  - IPA (Taipei): /kɔk̚³²⁻⁴ hue³³/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /kɔk̚³²⁻⁴ hue³³/

Noun

國會

congress; national assembly; parliament; diet

Descendants

Sino-Xenic (國會):

→ Japanese: 国(こっ)会(かい) (Kokkai)
→ Korean: 국회(國會) (Gukhoe)
→ Vietnamese: quốc hội (國會)

Others:

→ Zhuang: gozvei

Japanese

Kanji in this term
國	會
こく > こっ Jinmeiyō	かい Hyōgai
kan'on

For pronunciation and definitions of 國會 – see the following entry.

【国会こっかい】

[noun] parliament; congress

[proper noun] (Should we delete⁽⁺⁾ this sense?) the National Diet (Japan's bicameral legislature)

[proper noun] (Should we delete⁽⁺⁾ this sense?) the Cortes Generales (Spain's bicameral legislature)

[proper noun] (Should we delete⁽⁺⁾ this sense?) the Parliament (France's bicameral legislature; Sri Lanka's and Singapore's unicameral legislature)

[proper noun] (Should we delete⁽⁺⁾ this sense?) the House of Nation (Bangladesh's unicameral legislature)

[proper noun] (Should we delete⁽⁺⁾ this sense?) the National Assembly (South Korea's unicameral legislature)

[proper noun] (Should we delete⁽⁺⁾ this sense?) the National Assembly (Vietnam's unicameral legislature)

(This term, 國會, is the kyūjitai of the above term.)

Korean

Hanja in this term
國	會

Noun

國會 • (gukhoe) (hangeul 국회)

hanja form^? of 국회 (“Parliament, Congress, National Assembly”)

Vietnamese

chữ Hán Nôm in this term
國	會

Noun

國會

chữ Hán form of quốc hội (“Parliament, Congress, National Assembly”)