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chính giới

noun Sino-Vietnamese
Hanoi [t͡ɕïŋ˧˦ zəːj˧˦]Huế [t͡ɕɨn˦˧˥ jəːj˨˩˦]Saigon [cɨn˦˥ jəːj˦˥] browser voice
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chính giới means political circle; political class; political elite.

Chinese characters: 政界 (政 “political” + 界 “scope”)

Meanings of chính giới in English

Noun

  1. political circle; political class; political elite

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 政界, composed of 政 (“political”) and 界 (“scope”).

Frequently asked questions

What does chính giới mean in English?

chính giới (noun) means "political circle; political class; political elite".

How do you pronounce chính giới?

IPA: Hanoi [t͡ɕïŋ˧˦ zəːj˧˦]; Saigon [cɨn˦˥ jəːj˦˥]. Tones: chính — rising tone (sắc), giới — rising tone (sắc).

Is chính giới a Sino-Vietnamese word?

Yes. chính giới is a Sino-Vietnamese word from the Chinese characters 政界.

Meanings, pronunciation and etymology from English Wiktionary (wiktionary.org, via kaikki.org; CC BY-SA 4.0), reviewed and edited. IPA shown for three accents: Hanoi (Northern), Huế (Central) and Saigon (Southern). The Listen button uses your browser's Vietnamese voice, for reference only. Spotted a mistake? Let NgonNgu know.