chỉ dụ

Vietnamese

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 旨 (“decree”) and 諭 (“order”), calque of Chinese 諭旨／谕旨 (imperial edict).

Pronunciation

(Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [t͡ɕi˧˩ zu˧˨ʔ]
(Huế) IPA^(key): [t͡ɕɪj˧˨ jʊw˨˩ʔ]
(Hồ Chí Minh City) IPA^(key): [cɪj˨˩˦ jʊw˨˩˨]

Noun

an imperial edict; emperor's decree; royal instruction
Synonym: chiếu chỉ

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