thánh chỉ

Vietnamese

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 聖旨 (“imperial edict”).

Pronunciation

  • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [tʰajŋ̟˧˦ t͡ɕi˧˩]
  • (Huế) IPA(key): [tʰɛɲ˦˧˥ t͡ɕɪj˧˨]
  • (Saigon) IPA(key): [tʰan˦˥ cɪj˨˩˦]

Noun

thánh chỉ

  1. (archaic) imperial edict; royal decree
    Synonyms: chiếu chỉ, sắc chỉ
  2. (archaic, literal) holy orders; sacred instructions
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