thiên chức

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Vietnamese

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 天職.

Pronunciation

Noun

thiên chức

  1. (literary) duty endowed by the Heavens
    • 1939, Hồ Biểu Chánh, chapter 2, in Hai khối tình:
      - Mệt... nhưng mà vui, vui vì mình lãnh cái thiên chức tối cao, là soi đường dẫn bước cho dư luận, binh vực và bào chữa cho công lý.
      "It's tiring... but very fulfilling, because I get to bear the utmost responsibility, that is, to help guide public opinion, and to stand for and stand by justice."