tụng kinh

Vietnamese

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 誦經, composed of 誦 and 經.

Pronunciation

  • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [tʊwŋ͡m˧˨ʔ kïŋ˧˧]
  • (Huế) IPA(key): [tʊwŋ͡m˨˩ʔ kɨn˧˧]
  • (Saigon) IPA(key): [tʊwŋ͡m˨˩˨ kɨn˧˧]

Verb

tụng kinh

  1. (Buddhism) to read scriptures; to chant sutras
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