liên quan

Vietnamese

Etymology

Pseudo-Sino-Vietnamese, anagram of Chinese 關聯 / 关联, 關連 / 关连 (quan liên), perhaps erroneously anagramized by analogy with liên hệ, liên tục, liên đới, etc. Compare Japanese 関連, 関聯 (kanren) and Korean 관련 (gwallyeon).

Pronunciation

  • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [liən˧˧ kwaːn˧˧]
  • (Huế) IPA(key): [liəŋ˧˧ kwaːŋ˧˧]
  • (Saigon) IPA(key): [liəŋ˧˧ waːŋ˧˧]

Noun

liên quan

  1. a relevant connection, association, relation or affinity
    có liên quan tới/đến/với
    to be associated with
    Liên quan gì tới mày ?
    What the hell does that have to do with you?

See also

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