hành quyết

Vietnamese

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 行 and 決.

Pronunciation

  • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [hajŋ̟˨˩ kwiət̚˧˦]
  • (Huế) IPA(key): [hɛɲ˦˩ kwiək̚˦˧˥]
  • (Saigon) IPA(key): [han˨˩ wiək̚˦˥]

Verb

hành quyết

  1. to execute (to kill for a capital crime)
    ngày hành quyết ― day of execution
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