chỉnh đốn

Vietnamese

Etymology

    Sino-Vietnamese word from 整頓, composed of 整 (“to tidy”) and 頓 (“to arrange”).

    Pronunciation

    • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [t͡ɕïŋ˧˩ ʔɗon˧˦]
    • (Huế) IPA(key): [t͡ɕɨn˧˨ ʔɗoŋ˦˧˥]
    • (Saigon) IPA(key): [cɨn˨˩˦ ʔɗoŋ˦˥]

    Verb

    chỉnh đốn

    1. to sort out; to reorganize; to rearrange (to eliminate disorder)
      Synonym: chấn chỉnh
    2. (figurative) to regulate
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