mật dụ

Definition

1. Noun:
   • A secret edict or confidential order from a king or emperor: This term refers specifically to a royal command or decree that is issued privately or confidentially, not intended for public proclamation.

Usage Examples

• Noun:
  • Nhà vua ban hành một mật dụ cho vị tướng. (The king issued a secret edict to the general.)
  • Mật dụ này chỉ được biết đến bởi vài người trong triều. (This confidential royal order was known only to a few people in the court.)

Advanced Usage

• The term "mật dụ" is historical and archaic, primarily used in contexts relating to feudal or monarchical systems, such as in historical documents, literature, or discussions about ancient Vietnamese dynasties.

Variants and Related Words

• Chiếu dụ (n): A public edict or proclamation from the king.
• Thánh chỉ (n): An imperial decree or sacred order.
• Mệnh lệnh (n): A command or order (general term, not specifically royal or secret).

Synonyms

• Secret royal decree: A confidential order from a monarch.
• Confidential imperial order: A private command from an emperor.
• Private edict: A decree issued in secret.

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