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qua in Chinese

qua in Chinese is — qua means in the role or capacity of; as.

qua in Chinese

prep
Pronounced: dāng
(chiefly, philosophy) as; in the capacity of; acting as

What does "qua" mean?

  1. preposition In the role or capacity of; as.
    "He was acting qua president of the company, not as a private citizen."
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qua in a sentence

  • He was acting qua president of the company, not as a private citizen.

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What is "qua" in Chinese?

"qua" in Chinese is 当. qua means: In the role or capacity of; as.

How do you pronounce 当?

"qua" in Chinese is 当, pronounced "dāng".

How do you use "qua" in a sentence?

Example: "He was acting qua president of the company, not as a private citizen." In Chinese, "qua" is 当.

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