chiếu lệ

Vietnamese

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 照例 (“as a rule”).

Pronunciation

(Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [t͡ɕiəw˧˦ le˧˨ʔ]
(Huế) IPA^(key): [t͡ɕiw˨˩˦ lej˨˩ʔ]
(Hồ Chí Minh City) IPA^(key): [ciw˦˥ lej˨˩˨]

Adverb

chiếu lệ

perfunctorily (performed out of routine, with little care)
Synonym: lấy lệ

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