chỉnh lí

Vietnamese

Alternative forms

Etymology

    Sino-Vietnamese word from 整理, composed of (to sort out) and (to revise).

    Pronunciation

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

    Verb

    chỉnh

    1. to readjust; to modify; to revise
      Cuộc chỉnh lí tại Việt Nam Cộng hoà 1964the 1964 Readjustment in the Republic of Vietnam
    2. to collate (especially texts or data)