danh chính ngôn thuận

Vietnamese edit

Etymology edit

Sino-Vietnamese word from 名正言順.

Pronunciation edit

(Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [zajŋ̟˧˧ t͡ɕïŋ˧˦ ŋon˧˧ tʰwən˧˨ʔ]
(Huế) IPA^(key): [jɛɲ˧˧ t͡ɕɨn˦˧˥ ŋoŋ˧˧ tʰwəŋ˨˩ʔ]
(Hồ Chí Minh City) IPA^(key): [jan˧˧ cɨn˦˥ ŋoŋ˧˧ tʰ⁽ʷ⁾əŋ˨˩˨]

Idiom edit

danh chính ngôn thuận

to be fitting and proper; to be perfectly justified or deserved

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