huyện lệnh

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Vietnamese

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 縣令, composed of 縣 and 令.

Pronunciation

(Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [hwiən˧˨ʔ ləjŋ̟˧˨ʔ]
(Huế) IPA^(key): [hwiəŋ˨˩ʔ len˨˩ʔ]
(Saigon) IPA^(key): [wiəŋ˨˩˨ ləːn˨˩˨]

Noun

huyện lệnh

(historical) head of a county or district; a county magistrate or chief

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Vietnamese nouns without classifiers