kiểm sát

Vietnamese

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 檢察. Doublet of kiểm soát.

Pronunciation

(Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [kiəm˧˩ saːt̚˧˦]
(Huế) IPA^(key): [kiəm˧˨ ʂaːk̚˦˧˥] ~ [kiəm˧˨ saːk̚˦˧˥]
(Hồ Chí Minh City) IPA^(key): [kim˨˩˦ ʂaːk̚˦˥] ~ [kim˨˩˦ saːk̚˦˥]

Verb

kiểm sát

(law) to inspect for compliance with the law

Derived terms

kiểm sát viên (檢察員)
viện kiểm sát (“procuracy”)

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