chỉ dụ

Vietnamese

Etymology

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

    Pronunciation

    • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [t͡ɕi˧˩ zu˧˨ʔ]
    • (Huế) IPA(key): [t͡ɕɪj˧˨ jʊw˨˩ʔ]
    • (Saigon) IPA(key): [cɪj˨˩˦ jʊw˨˩˨]

    Noun

    chỉ dụ

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