chấp hành
Each syllable carries one of six tones; the mark on the vowel tells you which. How the six tones sound →
chấp hành means to execute; to implement; to enforce.
Meanings of chấp hành in English
Verb
- to execute; to implement; to enforce
- to follow; to obey; to comply (with the law)
Etymology
Sino-Vietnamese word from 執行.
Frequently asked questions
What does chấp hành mean in English?
chấp hành (verb) means "to execute; to implement; to enforce".
How do you pronounce chấp hành?
IPA: Hanoi [t͡ɕəp̚˧˦ hajŋ̟˨˩]; Saigon [cəp̚˦˥ han˨˩]. Tones: chấp — rising tone (sắc), hành — falling tone (huyền).
Is chấp hành a Sino-Vietnamese word?
Yes. chấp hành is a Sino-Vietnamese word from the Chinese characters 執行.