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