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đế kinh

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The Vietnamese word "đế kinh" can be understood as "capital city" or "imperial capital." It refers to the main city where the government is located, often serving as the political, cultural, and economic center of the country.

Basic Explanation:
  • Meaning: "Đế kinh" can be translated as the capital or the seat of power, where the ruling authority resides.
  • Usage: It is typically used in the context of discussing the main city of a nation or an empire, especially in historical contexts.
Example:
  • Sentence: " Nội đế kinh của Việt Nam." (Hanoi is the capital city of Vietnam.)
Advanced Usage:
  • In historical contexts, "đế kinh" can also refer to ancient capitals of empires, such as "Đế Kinh Thăng Long" (the ancient capital of Thang Long, now Hanoi).
  • It can be used in literature or discussions about historical governance, emphasizing the significance of the location as a center of power.
Word Variants:
  • Đế quốc: Empire, which refers to a large political structure that may have a "đế kinh."
  • Kinh đô: Another term for capital, often used interchangeably with "đế kinh."
Different Meanings:

In a broader sense, "đế kinh" may not only refer to a physical location but also symbolize power, authority, and governance.

Synonyms:
  • Kinh đô: Capital city
  • Thủ đô: Capital (used more commonly in modern contexts)
Summary:

"Đế kinh" is an important term that refers to the capital city, particularly in historical or imperial contexts.

  1. như đế đô

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