hành quyết
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to execute
Verb
to execute
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Meaning
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Meaning
1 senses
Sense 1
Verb
to execute Politics, Law, Institutions & Safety
To put a person to death as a legal punishment for a serious or capital crime.
vi Kẻ sát nhân bị hành quyết.
en The murderer was executed.
Parts
hành / quyết / Sino-Vietnamese; the character is 行決 …
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Parts
hành / quyết / Sino-Vietnamese; the character is 行決 …
OriginSino-Vietnamese; the character is 行決
Chinese characters
Source-aligned
Representative candidate
行決
Candidates by syllable
hành
莖（桁 / 荇）
quyết
決
Bold marks the representative form aligned to a source as the spelling of the whole word. Parentheses show other candidates for the same syllable. Source and confidence are shown in the heading above.
Similar
xử tử / hành hình / execute
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Similar
xử tử / hành hình / execute
Use
khởi hành / hành tinh / hành động / học hành …
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Use
khởi hành / hành tinh / hành động / học hành …