thẩm quyền

See also: Thâm Quyến

Vietnamese

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 審 (“to examine; to try”) and 權 (“right”).

Pronunciation

(Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [tʰəm˧˩ kwiən˨˩]
(Huế) IPA^(key): [tʰəm˧˨ kwiəŋ˦˩]
(Hồ Chí Minh City) IPA^(key): [tʰəm˨˩˦ wiəŋ˨˩]

Noun

thẩm quyền

right to judge a matter
jurisdiction; competence; authority

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