No. 922 in Vietnamese
lệnh
"Command" or "order."
In a sentence
Anh ta thực hiện lệnh của sếp một cách nhanh chóng.
He carried out the boss's order promptly.
Here, 'lệnh' is used to mean 'order' or 'command', referring to an instruction given by someone with authority.
Bạn cần viết một lệnh trong ngôn ngữ lập trình Python.
You need to write a command in the Python programming language.
In this sentence, 'lệnh' is used in the context of programming, meaning 'command' or 'instruction'.
Lệnh cấm hút thuốc trong tòa nhà cần được thực hiện nghiêm ngặt.
The smoking ban in the building needs to be strictly enforced.
Here, 'lệnh cấm' translates to 'ban', showing how 'lệnh' can be part of a term indicating a rule or prohibition.
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