chính qui
Each syllable carries one of six tones; the mark on the vowel tells you which. How the six tones sound →
chính qui means regular; standard; conventional.
Also spelled chính quy — same word, same meaning.
Meanings of chính qui in English
Adjective
- regular; standard; conventional
- quân đội chính quy và dân quân tự vệthe regular military and self-defense militias
- Biểu thức chính quyRegular Expressions (in programming)
- Chính quy hóa (toán học)Regularization (mathematics)
- formal; full-time (as opposed to alternative hours or online arrangements)
- Đại học hệ chính quyThe Formal University System
Etymology
Sino-Vietnamese word from 正規, composed of 正 (“exactly”) and 規 (“regulation”).
Frequently asked questions
What does chính qui mean in English?
chính qui (adjective) means "regular; standard; conventional".
How do you pronounce chính qui?
Tones: chính — rising tone (sắc), qui — level tone (ngang).
Is chính qui a Sino-Vietnamese word?
Yes. chính qui is a Sino-Vietnamese word from the Chinese characters 正規.