/ˈsaɪməni/ – Noun
Definition: tội buôn thần bán thánh.
A more thorough explanation: Simony is the act of buying or selling ecclesiastical offices, pardons, or benefices. It is the act of exchanging money, gifts, or other benefits in exchange for spiritual favors or positions within a church or religious organization.
Example: The priest was charged with simony for accepting money in exchange for granting a position within the church.