chúng sinh
noun Sino-Vietnamese
Hanoi [t͡ɕʊwŋ͡m˧˦ sïŋ˧˧]Huế [t͡ɕʊwŋ͡m˦˧˥ ʂɨn˧˧]Saigon [cʊwŋ͡m˦˥ ʂɨn˧˧] browser voice
Each syllable carries one of six tones; the mark on the vowel tells you which. How the six tones sound →
chúng sinh means "living beings"; or more specifically; humans and animals.
Chinese characters: 眾生
Meanings of chúng sinh in English
Noun
- "living beings", or more specifically, humans and animals
Etymology
Sino-Vietnamese word from 眾生.
Frequently asked questions
What does chúng sinh mean in English?
chúng sinh (noun) means ""living beings"; or more specifically; humans and animals".
How do you pronounce chúng sinh?
IPA: Hanoi [t͡ɕʊwŋ͡m˧˦ sïŋ˧˧]; Saigon [cʊwŋ͡m˦˥ ʂɨn˧˧]. Tones: chúng — rising tone (sắc), sinh — level tone (ngang).
Is chúng sinh a Sino-Vietnamese word?
Yes. chúng sinh is a Sino-Vietnamese word from the Chinese characters 眾生.