phủ quyết
Pronunciation
Northern
/fṵ˧˩˧ kwt˧˥/
Central
/fu˧˩˨ kwk˩˧/
Southern
/fu˨˩˦ wk˧˥/
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veto
Verb
veto
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Meaning
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Meaning
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Sense 1
Verb
veto Politics, Law, Institutions & Safety
To officially refuse to allow something to happen or to be approved.
vi Tổng thống có quyền phủ quyết dự luật này.
en The president has the power to veto this bill.
Parts
phủ / quyết / Sino-Vietnamese; the character is 否決 …
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Parts
phủ / quyết / Sino-Vietnamese; the character is 否決 …
OriginSino-Vietnamese; the character is 否決
Chinese characters
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Representative candidate
否決
Candidates by syllable
phủ
府
quyết
決
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chính phủ / bao phủ / che phủ / phủ định …
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Use
chính phủ / bao phủ / che phủ / phủ định …