thiên đô
[tʰiən˧˧ ʔɗo˧˧]
In real, traceable use. Part of the curated seed collection; community review is coming.
Meaning · English
(verb) to relocate the capital (of a country)
VerbRegister: formal
Where it’s used:
Used
Toàn quốc & hải ngoại · Vietnam-wide & diaspora
Examples
Thiên đô chiếuEdict on the Transfer of the Capital
Wiktionary example (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Sources & notes
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Common questions
What does “thiên đô” mean?
(verb) to relocate the capital (of a country)
Is “thiên đô” formal or informal?
thiên đô is generally formal.