tự sinh tự diệt
verb Sino-Vietnamese
Hanoi [tɨ˧˨ʔ sïŋ˧˧ tɨ˧˨ʔ ziət̚˧˨ʔ]Huế [tɨ˨˩ʔ ʂɨn˧˧ tɨ˨˩ʔ jiək̚˨˩ʔ]Saigon [tɨ˨˩˨ ʂɨn˧˧ tɨ˨˩˨ jiək̚˨˩˨] browser voice
Each syllable carries one of six tones; the mark on the vowel tells you which. How the six tones sound →
Chinese characters: 自生自滅
Meanings of tự sinh tự diệt in English
Verb
- to let something run its course
Etymology
Sino-Vietnamese word from 自生自滅.
Frequently asked questions
How do you pronounce tự sinh tự diệt?
IPA: Hanoi [tɨ˧˨ʔ sïŋ˧˧ tɨ˧˨ʔ ziət̚˧˨ʔ]; Saigon [tɨ˨˩˨ ʂɨn˧˧ tɨ˨˩˨ jiək̚˨˩˨]. Tones: tự — heavy tone (nặng), sinh — level tone (ngang), tự — heavy tone (nặng), diệt — heavy tone (nặng).
Is tự sinh tự diệt a Sino-Vietnamese word?
Yes. tự sinh tự diệt is a Sino-Vietnamese word from the Chinese characters 自生自滅.