hạ lệnh
verb Sino-Vietnamese
Hanoi [haː˧˨ʔ ləjŋ̟˧˨ʔ]Huế [haː˨˩ʔ len˨˩ʔ]Saigon [haː˨˩˨ ləːn˨˩˨] browser voice
Each syllable carries one of six tones; the mark on the vowel tells you which. How the six tones sound →
hạ lệnh means to order; to command.
Chinese characters: 下令
Meanings of hạ lệnh in English
Verb
- to order; to command
Etymology
Sino-Vietnamese word from 下令.
Frequently asked questions
What does hạ lệnh mean in English?
hạ lệnh (verb) means "to order; to command".
How do you pronounce hạ lệnh?
IPA: Hanoi [haː˧˨ʔ ləjŋ̟˧˨ʔ]; Saigon [haː˨˩˨ ləːn˨˩˨]. Tones: hạ — heavy tone (nặng), lệnh — heavy tone (nặng).
Is hạ lệnh a Sino-Vietnamese word?
Yes. hạ lệnh is a Sino-Vietnamese word from the Chinese characters 下令.