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sinh mạng

noun Sino-Vietnamese
Hanoi [sïŋ˧˧ maːŋ˧˨ʔ]Huế [ʂɨn˧˧ maːŋ˨˩ʔ]Saigon [ʂɨn˧˧ maːŋ˨˩˨] browser voice
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sinh mạng means life.

Chinese characters: 生命

Meanings of sinh mạng in English

Noun

  1. life

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 生命, with mixed Northern-Southern reading.

Frequently asked questions

What does sinh mạng mean in English?

sinh mạng (noun) means "life".

How do you pronounce sinh mạng?

IPA: Hanoi [sïŋ˧˧ maːŋ˧˨ʔ]; Saigon [ʂɨn˧˧ maːŋ˨˩˨]. Tones: sinh — level tone (ngang), mạng — heavy tone (nặng).

Is sinh mạng a Sino-Vietnamese word?

Yes. sinh mạng is a Sino-Vietnamese word from the Chinese characters 生命.

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.