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Meaning
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Adjective
Relating to the government and institutions of the Republic of Vietnam, often used in a historical or critical context.
vi Đây là một tài liệu từ thời kỳ chính quyền nguỵ.
en This is a document from the old regime period.
Noun
A person who worked in the government, agencies, or institutions of the Republic of Vietnam.
vi Ông ấy từng là một nhân viên trong bộ máy nguỵ.
en He used to be a worker for the old regime.
Proper noun
Wei, an ancient Chinese state.
vi Nguỵ là tên của một quốc gia cổ.
en Nguy is the name of an ancient country.