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nghiêm chỉnh

Pronunciation Northern /ŋiəm˧˧ ʨḭ̈ŋ˧˩˧/ Central /ŋiəm˧˥ ʨïn˧˩˨/ Southern /ŋiəm˧˧ ʨɨn˨˩˦/
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proper; serious
Adjective
proper; serious
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2 senses 2 Components
Meaning
2 senses
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Adjective

Sense 1 Adjective
proper; serious Feelings, Appearance & PersonalityTheme

Proper and serious in behaviour, dress or work; doing things correctly and respectfully, as one should.

vi Cha tôi là một người rất nghiêm chỉnh trong công việc.

en My father is a very strict person at work.

Adverb

Sense 2 Adverb
strictly Descriptive Properties, States & Register FormsTheme

In a very careful and precise way that follows all official rules or accepted standards of behavior.

vi Bạn cần chấp hành nghiêm chỉnh luật lệ giao thông.

en You need to strictly follow the traffic rules.

Parts
nghiêm / chỉnh / 嚴整
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Chinese characters Source-aligned
Representative candidate
嚴整
Candidates by syllable
nghiêm 嚴 chỉnh 整
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
nghiêm chính / điều chỉnh / hiệu chỉnh / tinh chỉnh …
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Use
nghiêm trọng / nghiêm ngặt / nghiêm minh / nghiêm cách …
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