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hành hình

Pronunciation Northern /ha̤jŋ˨˩ hï̤ŋ˨˩/ Central /han˧˧ hïn˧˧/ Southern /han˨˩ hɨn˨˩/
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execute
Verb
execute

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Meaning
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Sense 1 Verb
execute Politics & InstitutionsTheme

The carrying out of a death sentence on a prisoner according to law or an official order.

vi Bản án đã được hành hình vào sáng nay.

en The sentence was executed this morning.

Sense 2 Verb
punish

The act of implementing or applying physical punishments to those who violate laws or regulations.

vi Người vi phạm quy định sẽ bị hành hình nghiêm khắc.

en Those who violate regulations will be strictly punished.

Parts
hành / hình
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Similar
xử tử / hành quyết / execute
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Use
khởi hành / hành tinh / hành động / học hành …
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