chỉ lệnh
Each syllable carries one of six tones; the mark on the vowel tells you which. How the six tones sound →
chỉ lệnh means an order; command; instruction.
Meanings of chỉ lệnh in English
Noun
- an order; command; instruction
Etymology
Sino-Vietnamese word from 指令 (“order”).
Frequently asked questions
What does chỉ lệnh mean in English?
chỉ lệnh (noun) means "an order; command; instruction".
How do you pronounce chỉ lệnh?
IPA: Hanoi [t͡ɕi˧˩ ləjŋ̟˧˨ʔ]; Saigon [cɪj˨˩˦ ləːn˨˩˨]. Tones: chỉ — dipping tone (hỏi), lệnh — heavy tone (nặng).
Is chỉ lệnh a Sino-Vietnamese word?
Yes. chỉ lệnh is a Sino-Vietnamese word from the Chinese characters 指令.