thi hành án

[tʰi˧˧ hajŋ̟˨˩ ʔaːn˧˦]

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

Meaning · English

(verb) to execute a sentence or judgment; to enforce a verdict

Verb

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

Examples

Cơ quan chức năng đang tiến hành thi hành án dân sự.The authorities are carrying out the execution of a civil judgment.

Wiktionary example (CC BY-SA 4.0)

Sources & notes

Imported from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-29); community review pending. source ↗

Common questions

What does “thi hành án” mean?

(verb) to execute a sentence or judgment; to enforce a verdict

Is “thi hành án” formal or informal?

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