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kinh đô

Pronunciation Northern /kïŋ˧˧ ɗo˧˧/ Central /kïn˧˥ ɗo˧˥/ Southern /kɨn˧˧ ɗo˧˧/
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feudal capital
Noun
feudal capital
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Meaning
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Noun

Sense 1 Noun
feudal capital Places, Buildings & Public ServicesTheme

This noun refers to a city that served as the primary capital during a feudal dynasty.

vi Thành phố này từng là kinh đô của một triều đại phong kiến.

en This city was once the feudal capital of a dynasty.

Proper noun

Sense 2 Proper noun
Kyoto Culture, Arts & Proper NamesTheme Places, Buildings & Public ServicesTheme

The capital city of Kyoto Prefecture, Japan, and former capital of Japan; synonym of Ki-ô-tô.

vi Chị gái tôi đã sống ở Kinh Đô được ba năm.

en My older sister has lived in Kyoto for three years.

Parts
kinh / đô / 京都
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Chinese characters Source-aligned
Representative candidate
京都
Candidates by syllable
kinh 經 đô 都
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
kinh độ
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Use
kinh doanh / kinh nghiệm / kinh tế / kinh nguyệt …
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