ngọc chỉ
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Definition
Noun: - Royal ordinance; royal decree: An official written order or proclamation issued by a king or emperor in historical contexts. The term is now considered archaic.
Usage Examples
- Noun:
- Nhà vua ban hành ngọc chỉ để thưởng cho các công thần. (The king issued a royal ordinance to reward the meritorious officials.)
- Ngọc chỉ được truyền đi khắp kinh thành. (The royal decree was disseminated throughout the capital city.)
Advanced Usage
"ban ngọc chỉ": to issue/promulgate a royal ordinance.
- Vị hoàng đế mới đã ban ngọc chỉ ân xá. (The new emperor promulgated a royal ordinance of amnesty.)
"theo ngọc chỉ": according to the royal decree.
- Theo ngọc chỉ, lễ hội sẽ được tổ chức vào tháng tới. (According to the royal decree, the festival will be held next month.)
Variants and Related Words
Ngọc chiếu (n): A synonym for "ngọc chỉ," also meaning a royal decree or proclamation.
- Ngọc chiếu được viết trên lụa vàng. (The royal proclamation was written on yellow silk.)
Chiếu chỉ (n): Imperial edict; a more general term for an emperor's written order.
- Thánh chỉ (n): Sacred decree; another historical term for an emperor's command.
Synonyms
- Sắc chỉ (n): Imperial edict.
- Dụ chỉ (n): Royal mandate; imperial instruction.
Notes on Meaning
This word is strictly historical and literary. It refers specifically to documents from a monarchical system (like Vietnam's feudal era) and is not used in modern administrative or legal contexts.
- (từ cũ) Royal ordinance