chân lý
noun Sino-Vietnamese Top 5,000 most common
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chân lý means objective truth; universal truth; fundamental truth.
Also spelled chân lí — same word, same meaning.
Chinese characters: 真理
Meanings of chân lý in English
Noun
- objective truth; universal truth; fundamental truth
- Dùng thì hiện tại khi nói về chân lí, ví dụ như "nước sôi ở 100 độ C".Use the present tense when talking about universal truths, such as "water boils at 100 degrees Celsius".
Etymology
Sino-Vietnamese word from 真理.
Frequently asked questions
What does chân lý mean in English?
chân lý (noun) means "objective truth; universal truth; fundamental truth".
How do you pronounce chân lý?
Tones: chân — level tone (ngang), lý — rising tone (sắc).
Is chân lý a Sino-Vietnamese word?
Yes. chân lý is a Sino-Vietnamese word from the Chinese characters 真理.