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đời sống

Level ≈B2 (approx.) noun Top 5,000 most common
Hanoi [ʔɗəːj˨˩ səwŋ͡m˧˦]Huế [ʔɗəːj˦˩ ʂəwŋ͡m˦˧˥]Saigon [ʔɗəːj˨˩ ʂəwŋ͡m˦˥] browser voice
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đờifallinghuyềnsốngrisingsắc

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đời sống means life.

Meanings of đời sống in English

Noun

  1. life
    • đời sống hàng ngàydaily life
    • Trong đời sống có thứ ta nên để ý...There are things that we should take notice in life...

Example sentences with đời sống

  • Tập thể dục có thể thúc đẩy đời sống tình dục tốt hơn. Exercise can promote a better sex life.
  • Điều này ảnh hưởng đến mọi lĩnh vực trong đời sống hằng ngày. This affects every aspect of daily life.

Bilingual example sentences from Tatoeba (tatoeba.org, CC BY 2.0 FR).

Historical script (chữ Nôm / Hán)

Before the Latin alphabet (chữ Quốc ngữ) became standard, đời sống could be written as 𠁀𤯩. Today Vietnamese is written only in the Latin alphabet.

Etymology

đời + sống.

Frequently asked questions

What does đời sống mean in English?

đời sống (noun) means "life".

How do you pronounce đời sống?

IPA: Hanoi [ʔɗəːj˨˩ səwŋ͡m˧˦]; Saigon [ʔɗəːj˨˩ ʂəwŋ͡m˦˥]. Tones: đời — falling tone (huyền), sống — rising tone (sắc).

Meanings, pronunciation and etymology from English Wiktionary (wiktionary.org, via kaikki.org; CC BY-SA 4.0), reviewed and edited; example sentences from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR). IPA shown for three accents: Hanoi (Northern), Huế (Central) and Saigon (Southern). The Listen button uses your browser's Vietnamese voice, for reference only. Levels are approximate, estimated from word frequency. Spotted a mistake? Let NgonNgu know.