thánh chỉ

[tʰajŋ̟˧˦ t͡ɕi˧˩]

Preserved but no longer current.

Sense 1

Meaning · English

(noun) imperial edict; royal decree

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

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Sense 2

Meaning · English

(noun) holy orders; sacred instructions

Common questions

What does “thánh chỉ” mean?

(noun) imperial edict; royal decree

Is “thánh chỉ” formal or informal?

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