thẩm quyền

[tʰəm˧˩ kwiən˨˩]

In real, traceable use. Part of the curated seed collection; community review is coming.

Sense 1

Meaning · English

(noun) right to judge a matter

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

quyền được phán quyết một vấn đề

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

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Sense 2

Meaning · English

(noun) jurisdiction; competence; authority

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

sự có thẩm quyền, quyền hạn, quyền lực

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Common questions

What does “thẩm quyền” mean?

(noun) right to judge a matter

Is “thẩm quyền” formal or informal?

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