huyện lệnh

Vietnamese

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 縣令, composed of 縣 and 令.

Pronunciation

  • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [hwiən˧˨ʔ ləjŋ̟˧˨ʔ]
  • (Huế) IPA(key): [hwiəŋ˨˩ʔ len˨˩ʔ]
  • (Saigon) IPA(key): [wiəŋ˨˩˨ ləːn˨˩˨]

Noun

huyện lệnh

  1. (historical) head of a county or district; a county magistrate or chief
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