chỉ thị
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Vietnamese
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Sino-Vietnamese word from 指示 (“to indicate”).
Pronunciation
[edit]- (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [t͡ɕi˧˩ tʰi˧˨ʔ]
- (Huế) IPA(key): [t͡ɕɪj˧˨ tʰɪj˨˩ʔ]
- (Saigon) IPA(key): [cɪj˨˩˦ tʰɪj˨˩˨]
Audio (South Central Vietnam): (file)
Verb
[edit]Noun
[edit]- a directive; command; instruction
- an indicator
- Hàm chỉ thị ― Indicator Function
- Loài chỉ thị ― Indicator Species
Usage notes
[edit]This term is typically used in a superior-to-subordinate context.