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sanh sản

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Hanoi [sajŋ̟˧˧ saːn˧˩]Huế [ʂɛɲ˧˧ ʂaːŋ˧˨]Saigon [ʂan˧˧ ʂaːŋ˨˩˦] browser voice
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sanh sản means to reproduce.

Also spelled sinh sản — same word, same meaning.

Chinese characters: 生產

Meanings of sanh sản in English

Verb

  1. to reproduce
    • sinh sản ở động vật có vúreproduction in mammals

Adjective

  1. reproductive

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 生產 (“to produce; to reproduce”).

Frequently asked questions

What does sanh sản mean in English?

sanh sản (verb) means "to reproduce".

How do you pronounce sanh sản?

IPA: Hanoi [sajŋ̟˧˧ saːn˧˩]; Saigon [ʂan˧˧ ʂaːŋ˨˩˦]. Tones: sanh — level tone (ngang), sản — dipping tone (hỏi).

Is sanh sản a Sino-Vietnamese word?

Yes. sanh sản is a Sino-Vietnamese word from the Chinese characters 生產.

Meanings, pronunciation and etymology from English Wiktionary (wiktionary.org, via kaikki.org; CC BY-SA 4.0), reviewed and edited. IPA shown for three accents: Hanoi (Northern), Huế (Central) and Saigon (Southern). The Listen button uses your browser's Vietnamese voice, for reference only. Spotted a mistake? Let NgonNgu know.