phái sinh
verb Sino-Vietnamese
Hanoi [faːj˧˦ sïŋ˧˧]Huế [faːj˨˩˦ ʂɨn˧˧]Saigon [faːj˦˥ ʂɨn˧˧] browser voice
Each syllable carries one of six tones; the mark on the vowel tells you which. How the six tones sound →
phái sinh means to derive.
Chinese characters: 派生
Meanings of phái sinh in English
Verb
- to derive
Etymology
Sino-Vietnamese word from 派生
Frequently asked questions
What does phái sinh mean in English?
phái sinh (verb) means "to derive".
How do you pronounce phái sinh?
IPA: Hanoi [faːj˧˦ sïŋ˧˧]; Saigon [faːj˦˥ ʂɨn˧˧]. Tones: phái — rising tone (sắc), sinh — level tone (ngang).
Is phái sinh a Sino-Vietnamese word?
Yes. phái sinh is a Sino-Vietnamese word from the Chinese characters 派生.