đình chỉ

Vietnamese

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 停止 (“to stop”).

Pronunciation

  • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [ʔɗïŋ˨˩ t͡ɕi˧˩]
  • (Huế) IPA(key): [ʔɗɨn˦˩ t͡ɕɪj˧˨]
  • (Saigon) IPA(key): [ʔɗɨn˨˩ cɪj˨˩˦]

Verb

đình chỉ

  1. (formal) to suspend; to recess; to cease; to stop (either indefinitely or permanently), often by authorities
    Đình chỉ hoạt động kinh doanh. ― To suspend business activity.
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