/pli ʌv ˈmɜrsi/ – Phrase
Definition: đơn xin ân xá.
A more thorough explanation: A plea of mercy is a request made by a defendant in a legal proceeding, asking for leniency or compassion from the court in sentencing or in the application of the law. It is a formal request for the court to consider mitigating circumstances or factors that may warrant a more lenient outcome.
Example: In the criminal trial, the defendant’s attorney made a plea of mercy to the judge, asking for a reduced sentence due to the defendant’s difficult circumstances.