yếu lĩnh

Vietnamese

Alternative forms

(Southern Vietnam, obsolete) yếu lãnh

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 要領, composed of 要 and 領.

Pronunciation

(Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [ʔiəw˧˦ lïŋ˦ˀ˥]
(Huế) IPA^(key): [ʔiw˨˩˦ lɨn˧˨]
(Hồ Chí Minh City) IPA^(key): [ʔiw˦˥ lɨn˨˩˦]

Noun

yếu lĩnh

gist; essentials; main aspect; main point

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