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nhiếp chính

Pronunciation Northern /ɲiəp˧˥ ʨïŋ˧˥/ Central /ɲiə̰p˩˧ ʨḭ̈n˩˧/ Southern /ɲiəp˧˥ ʨɨn˧˥/
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act as regent
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act as regent
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2 senses 1 Components
Meaning
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Verb

Sense 1 Verb
act as regent Politics, Law, Institutions & SafetyTheme

To govern a country on behalf of a monarch who is unable to rule.

vi Vị hoàng hậu đã nhiếp chính thay cho nhà vua khi ngài còn nhỏ.

en The queen acted as regent on behalf of the king when he was young.

Noun

Sense 2 Noun
camerlengo Politics, Law, Institutions & SafetyTheme

A cardinal who administers the Church during the interregnum period between two Popes.

vi Vị nhiếp chính đang tạm thời quản lý các công việc của Giáo hội.

en The camerlengo is temporarily managing the affairs of the Church.

Parts
chính / 攝政
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Chinese characters Source-aligned
Representative candidate
攝政
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
nhiếp ảnh / nhiếp ảnh gia / nhiếp hộ tuyến / nhiếp tâm
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Use
chính phủ / tài chính / chính trị / bưu chính …
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