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chánh án

Pronunciation Northern /ʨajŋ˧˥ aːn˧˥/ Central /ʨa̰n˩˧ a̰ːŋ˩˧/ Southern /ʨan˧˥ aːŋ˧˥/
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chief justice
Noun
chief justice
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Meaning
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Sense 1 Noun
chief justice Occupations & WorkplaceTheme

The highest-ranking judicial official who serves as the presiding judge of a supreme court.

vi Chánh án đang chủ trì phiên tòa quan trọng.

en The chief justice is presiding over an important trial.

Sense 2 Noun
tribunal leader

A person who leads a special judicial body with authority above the standard court system.

vi Vị chánh án đã đưa ra quyết định cuối cùng.

en The tribunal leader made the final decision.

Sense 3 Noun
judge

A person with the legal authority to hear cases and make official decisions in a court of law.

vi Chánh án đang lắng nghe lời khai của các bên.

en The judge is listening to the testimony of the parties.

Parts
chánh / án / 正案
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正案
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chánh 𧣠 án
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chánh an / chief justice
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địa chánh / chánh đảng / bình chánh / chánh trương …
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