Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

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What does quinsay mean?
Hangzhou
Where does quinsay come from?
From Middle Chinese 行在 or possibly 京師 (kjaeng srij) via one or more languages (e.g. in the story of Marco Polo).

How to pronounce quinsay

  1. Open the pronunciation page — Open the Speakur entry for “quinsay”.
  2. Read the phonetic spelling — Read the IPA spelling () so you know which sounds to aim for.
  3. Play the audio — Click Play to hear reference audio for “quinsay”.
  4. Repeat and practice — Say “quinsay” aloud, matching stress and vowels until it feels natural.