chuyên chính
nounadjective Sino-Vietnamese
Hanoi [t͡ɕwiən˧˧ t͡ɕïŋ˧˦]Huế [t͡ɕwiəŋ˧˧ t͡ɕɨn˦˧˥]Saigon [c⁽ʷ⁾iəŋ˧˧ cɨn˦˥] browser voice
Each syllable carries one of six tones; the mark on the vowel tells you which. How the six tones sound →
chuyên chính means dictatorship; autocracy.
Chinese characters: 專政 Classifier: nền — e.g. một nền chuyên chính (one dictatorship)
Meanings of chuyên chính in English
Noun
- dictatorship; autocracy
Adjective
- dictatorial; autocratic
Words with chuyên chính
Etymology
Sino-Vietnamese word from 專政.
Frequently asked questions
What does chuyên chính mean in English?
chuyên chính (noun) means "dictatorship; autocracy".
How do you pronounce chuyên chính?
IPA: Hanoi [t͡ɕwiən˧˧ t͡ɕïŋ˧˦]; Saigon [c⁽ʷ⁾iəŋ˧˧ cɨn˦˥]. Tones: chuyên — level tone (ngang), chính — rising tone (sắc).
Is chuyên chính a Sino-Vietnamese word?
Yes. chuyên chính is a Sino-Vietnamese word from the Chinese characters 專政.
What classifier is used with chuyên chính?
Common classifiers: nền — for example "một nền chuyên chính" (one dictatorship).