trị vì

Vietnamese

Etymology

trị (“to rule”, 治) +‎ vì, a non-Sino-Vietnamese reading of Chinese 位 (“throne”, SV: vị).

Pronunciation

(Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [t͡ɕi˧˨ʔ vi˨˩]
(Huế) IPA^(key): [ʈɪj˨˩ʔ vɪj˦˩]
(Hồ Chí Minh City) IPA^(key): [ʈɪj˨˩˨ vɪj˨˩] ~ [ʈɪj˨˩˨ jɪj˨˩]

Verb

(of a king, emperor) to rule

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