điều lệ
[ʔɗiəw˨˩ le˧˨ʔ]
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Meaning · English
(noun) a charter; (founding) code of conduct; agreement of rules and regulations
Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt
hiến chương; quy tắc ứng xử; thỏa thuận về quy tắc và quy định
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Noun
Where it’s used:
Used
Toàn quốc & hải ngoại · Vietnam-wide & diaspora
Examples
Điều lệ Đảng Cộng sản Việt NamCharter of the Vietnamese Communist Party
Vốn điều lệCharter Principal
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Sources & notes
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Equivalents & related
Near equivalent
rules and regulations
Official guidelines and standards that must be followed
English
Near equivalent
luật lệ
(noun) rules and regulations
Tiếng Việt · via rules and regulations
Near equivalent
phép tắc
(noun) rules and regulations; the law
Tiếng Việt · via rules and regulations
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Common questions
What does “điều lệ” mean?
(noun) a charter; (founding) code of conduct; agreement of rules and regulations
Is “điều lệ” formal or informal?
No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.
What is the closest equivalent?
“rules and regulations” (English) — near equivalent.