nhân sinh quan
noun Sino-Vietnamese
Hanoi [ɲən˧˧ sïŋ˧˧ kwaːn˧˧]Huế [ɲəŋ˧˧ ʂɨn˧˧ kwaːŋ˧˧]Saigon [ɲəŋ˧˧ ʂɨn˧˧ waːŋ˧˧] browser voice
Each syllable carries one of six tones; the mark on the vowel tells you which. How the six tones sound →
Chinese characters: 人生觀 (人生 “human life” + 觀 “outlook”)
Meanings of nhân sinh quan in English
Noun
- an outlook on humans' lives and worth
Etymology
Sino-Vietnamese word from 人生觀, composed of 人生 (“human life”) and 觀 (“outlook”).
Frequently asked questions
How do you pronounce nhân sinh quan?
IPA: Hanoi [ɲən˧˧ sïŋ˧˧ kwaːn˧˧]; Saigon [ɲəŋ˧˧ ʂɨn˧˧ waːŋ˧˧]. Tones: nhân — level tone (ngang), sinh — level tone (ngang), quan — level tone (ngang).
Is nhân sinh quan a Sino-Vietnamese word?
Yes. nhân sinh quan is a Sino-Vietnamese word from the Chinese characters 人生觀.