sinh thời
noun Sino-Vietnamese
Hanoi [sïŋ˧˧ tʰəːj˨˩]Huế [ʂɨn˧˧ tʰəːj˦˩]Saigon [ʂɨn˧˧ tʰəːj˨˩] browser voice
Each syllable carries one of six tones; the mark on the vowel tells you which. How the six tones sound →
sinh thời means when one was alive.
Chinese characters: 生時
Meanings of sinh thời in English
Noun
- of the deceased when one was alive
Etymology
Sino-Vietnamese word from 生時.
Frequently asked questions
What does sinh thời mean in English?
sinh thời (noun) means "when one was alive".
How do you pronounce sinh thời?
IPA: Hanoi [sïŋ˧˧ tʰəːj˨˩]; Saigon [ʂɨn˧˧ tʰəːj˨˩]. Tones: sinh — level tone (ngang), thời — falling tone (huyền).
Is sinh thời a Sino-Vietnamese word?
Yes. sinh thời is a Sino-Vietnamese word from the Chinese characters 生時.