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yết kiến

Pronunciation Northern /iət˧˥ kiən˧˥/ Central /iə̰k˩˧ kiə̰ŋ˩˧/ Southern /iək˧˥ kiəŋ˧˥/
Listen
have an audience with
Verb
have an audience with
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Meaning
1 senses
Sense 1 Verb
have an audience with Core ActionsTheme

To meet formally with a person of high rank or authority, such as a ruler.

vi Vị sứ giả xin được yết kiến nhà vua để trình bày sự việc.

en The envoy asked to have an audience with the ruler to present the matter.

Parts
yết / kiến / Sino-Vietnamese; the character is 謁見 …

OriginSino-Vietnamese; the character is 謁見

Chinese characters Source-aligned
Representative candidate
謁見
Candidates by syllable
yết (謁) kiến
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
viếng thăm / thị sát / viếng / yết hầu …
Use
niêm yết / cụm nam yết / thiên yết / yết kiêu …
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