sinh sống

Vietnamese

Alternative forms

  • (Southern Vietnam, dated) sanh sống

Etymology

sinh +‎ sống.

Pronunciation

  • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [sïŋ˧˧ səwŋ͡m˧˦]
  • (Huế) IPA(key): [ʂɨn˧˧ ʂəwŋ͡m˦˧˥] ~ [sɨn˧˧ səwŋ͡m˦˧˥]
  • (Saigon) IPA(key): [ʂɨn˧˧ ʂəwŋ͡m˦˥] ~ [sɨn˧˧ səwŋ͡m˦˥]

Verb

sinh sống

  1. to live; to make a living