dân sinh
nounadjective Sino-Vietnamese
Hanoi [zən˧˧ sïŋ˧˧]Huế [jəŋ˧˧ ʂɨn˧˧]Saigon [jəŋ˧˧ ʂɨn˧˧] browser voice
Each syllable carries one of six tones; the mark on the vowel tells you which. How the six tones sound →
Chinese characters: 民生
Meanings of dân sinh in English
Noun
- material and spiritual life of the people in general
- cải thiện dân sinhto improve the life of the people
Adjective
- related to the life of people
- chợ dân sinhmarket(s) opened by people
- đường dân sinhroad(s) opened by people and not made official by the government
Etymology
Sino-Vietnamese word from 民生.
Frequently asked questions
How do you pronounce dân sinh?
IPA: Hanoi [zən˧˧ sïŋ˧˧]; Saigon [jəŋ˧˧ ʂɨn˧˧]. Tones: dân — level tone (ngang), sinh — level tone (ngang).
Is dân sinh a Sino-Vietnamese word?
Yes. dân sinh is a Sino-Vietnamese word from the Chinese characters 民生.