bảo sanh viện
noun Sino-Vietnamese
Hanoi [ʔɓaːw˧˩ sajŋ̟˧˧ viən˧˨ʔ]Huế [ʔɓaːw˧˨ ʂɛɲ˧˧ viəŋ˨˩ʔ]Saigon [ʔɓaːw˨˩˦ ʂan˧˧ viəŋ˨˩˨] browser voice
Each syllable carries one of six tones; the mark on the vowel tells you which. How the six tones sound →
bảo sanh viện means maternity hospital.
Also spelled bảo sinh viện — same word, same meaning.
Chinese characters: 保生院
Meanings of bảo sanh viện in English
Noun
- maternity hospital
Etymology
Sino-Vietnamese word from 保生院.
Frequently asked questions
What does bảo sanh viện mean in English?
bảo sanh viện (noun) means "maternity hospital".
How do you pronounce bảo sanh viện?
IPA: Hanoi [ʔɓaːw˧˩ sajŋ̟˧˧ viən˧˨ʔ]; Saigon [ʔɓaːw˨˩˦ ʂan˧˧ viəŋ˨˩˨]. Tones: bảo — dipping tone (hỏi), sanh — level tone (ngang), viện — heavy tone (nặng).
Is bảo sanh viện a Sino-Vietnamese word?
Yes. bảo sanh viện is a Sino-Vietnamese word from the Chinese characters 保生院.