Tiếng Việt · Word Attested

nghiêm minh

[ŋiəm˧˧ mïŋ˧˧] 🎙 Say it

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Meaning · English

(adjective) strict but just

Adjective

Where it’s used: Used Toàn quốc & hải ngoại · Vietnam-wide & diaspora

Examples

kỉ luật nghiêm minha strict and rightly implemented set of rules

Người có hành vi tham nhũng phải bị xử lý nghiêm minh theo quy định của pháp luật.Those who committed corruption need to be prosecuted strictly with justice according to the law.

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Sources & notes

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Common questions

What does “nghiêm minh” mean?

(adjective) strict but just

Is “nghiêm minh” formal or informal?

No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.

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