How do you say “edict” in Vietnamese?

“Edict” in Vietnamese is chỉ dụ (an imperial edict).

Vietnamese words for “edict”

• chỉ dụListennoun
  Hanoi [t͡ɕi˧˩ zu˧˨ʔ] · Saigon [cɪj˨˩˦ jʊw˨˩˨]chỉ dipping dụ heavy

  an imperial edict; emperor's decree; royal instruction

Related Vietnamese words

• nghị địnhListennoun

  decree; enactment; edict

• sắc lệnhListennoun

  an executive order

Translations matched from English Wiktionary (translation tables and Vietnamese entries, via kaikki.org; CC BY-SA 4.0) and the NgonNgu English–Vietnamese dictionary, reviewed and edited; examples from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR). The Listen button uses your browser's Vietnamese voice.