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pháp điển

noun Sino-Vietnamese
Hanoi [faːp̚˧˦ ʔɗiən˧˩]Huế [faːp̚˦˧˥ ʔɗiəŋ˧˨]Saigon [faːp̚˦˥ ʔɗiəŋ˨˩˦] browser voice
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pháp điển means legal code.

Chinese characters: 法典

Meanings of pháp điển in English

Noun

  1. legal code

Words with pháp điển

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 法典.

Frequently asked questions

What does pháp điển mean in English?

pháp điển (noun) means "legal code".

How do you pronounce pháp điển?

IPA: Hanoi [faːp̚˧˦ ʔɗiən˧˩]; Saigon [faːp̚˦˥ ʔɗiəŋ˨˩˦]. Tones: pháp — rising tone (sắc), điển — dipping tone (hỏi).

Is pháp điển a Sino-Vietnamese word?

Yes. pháp điển is a Sino-Vietnamese word from the Chinese characters 法典.

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