chống án

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Hanoi [t͡ɕəwŋ͡m˧˦ ʔaːn˧˦]Huế [t͡ɕəwŋ͡m˦˧˥ ʔaːŋ˦˧˥]Saigon [cəwŋ͡m˦˥ ʔaːŋ˦˥] browser voice

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chốngrisingsắc ánrisingsắc

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chống án means to appeal.

Meanings of chống án in English

Verb

formal to appeal; to request a retrial with a higher legal body

Example sentences with chống án

Tôi đã quyết định không chống án. I've decided not to appeal.

Bilingual example sentences from Tatoeba (tatoeba.org, CC BY 2.0 FR).

Etymology

chống (“to oppose”) + án (“案, legal case; sentence”).

Frequently asked questions

What does chống án mean in English?

chống án (verb) means "to appeal".

How do you pronounce chống án?

IPA: Hanoi [t͡ɕəwŋ͡m˧˦ ʔaːn˧˦]; Saigon [cəwŋ͡m˦˥ ʔaːŋ˦˥]. Tones: chống — rising tone (sắc), án — rising tone (sắc).

Meanings, pronunciation and etymology from English Wiktionary (wiktionary.org, via kaikki.org; CC BY-SA 4.0), reviewed and edited; example sentences from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR). 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.