thẩm quyền
See also: Thâm Quyến
Vietnamese edit
Etymology edit
Sino-Vietnamese word from 審 (“to examine; to try”) and 權 (“right”).
Pronunciation edit
- (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [tʰəm˧˩ kwiən˨˩]
- (Huế) IPA(key): [tʰəm˧˨ kwiəŋ˦˩]
- (Hồ Chí Minh City) IPA(key): [tʰəm˨˩˦ wiəŋ˨˩]
Noun edit
- right to judge a matter
- jurisdiction; competence; authority