TuDien.NgonNguViet.comVietnamese ⇄ English dictionary

How do you say “martial law” in Vietnamese?

“Martial law” in Vietnamese is thiết quân luật (martial law), giới nghiêm (to declare martial law).

Vietnamese words for “martial law”

  • Hanoi [tʰiət̚˧˦ kwən˧˧ lwət̚˧˨ʔ] · Saigon [tʰiək̚˦˥ wəŋ˧˧ l⁽ʷ⁾ək̚˨˩˨]thiết rising quân level luật heavy

    martial law

    for “martial law” meaning: Rule by military authorities, especially when imposed on a civilian population in time of war or other crisis, or in an occupied territory.

  • giới nghiêmverb
    Hanoi [zəːj˧˦ ŋiəm˧˧] · Saigon [jəːj˦˥ ŋim˧˧]giới rising nghiêm level

    to declare martial law; to impose a curfew

    for “martial law” meaning: Rule by military authorities, especially when imposed on a civilian population in time of war or other crisis, or in an occupied territory.

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.