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chính thức

Pronunciation Northern /ʨïŋ˧˥ tʰɨk˧˥/ Central /ʨḭ̈n˩˧ tʰɨ̰k˩˧/ Southern /ʨɨn˧˥ tʰɨk˧˥/
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Adjective
official

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Meaning
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Sense 1 Adjective
official Politics, Law, Institutions & SafetyTheme Descriptive Properties, States & Register FormsTheme

Official, valid under authority, and in the correct formal form.

vi Đây là bản tuyên bố chính thức của bộ ngoại giao.

en This is an official statement from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs.

Parts
chính / thức / Sino-Vietnamese; the character is 正式 …
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OriginSino-Vietnamese; the character is 正式

Chinese characters Source-aligned
Representative candidate
正式
Candidates by syllable
chính 正 thức 式
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.
Similar
chính / chính xác / chính khách / chính thống …
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Use
chính phủ / tài chính / chính trị / bưu chính …
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Questions and answers

What does “chính thức” mean?

In English, “chính thức” means “official”.

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