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độc tài

Pronunciation Northern /ɗə̰ʔwk˨˩ ta̤ːj˨˩/ Central /ɗə̰wk˨˨ taːj˧˧/ Southern /ɗəwk˨˩˨ taːj˨˩/
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dictatorial
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Meaning
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Adjective

Sense 1 Adjective
dictatorial Politics & InstitutionsTheme

Relating to or characteristic of a person who has total power over others.

vi Ông ta có phong cách quản lý rất độc tài.

en He has a very dictatorial management style.

Noun

Sense 2 Noun
dictator

A person who exercises total power over a country or group of people.

vi Vị độc tài này đã nắm quyền trong nhiều năm.

en This dictator has been in power for many years.

Parts
độc / tài / 獨裁
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Chinese characters Source-aligned
Representative candidate
獨裁
Candidates by syllable
độc 獨 tài 才
Bold marks the representative form aligned to a source as the spelling of the whole word. Parentheses show other candidates for the same syllable. Source and confidence are shown in the heading above.
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độc đoán / dictatorial / dictatorial
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