thế hệ

Vietnamese

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 世系, composed of 世 (“age”) and 系 (“to connect”).

Pronunciation

  • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [tʰe˧˦ he˧˨ʔ]
  • (Huế) IPA(key): [tʰej˨˩˦ hej˨˩ʔ]
  • (Saigon) IPA(key): [tʰej˦˥ hej˨˩˨]

Noun

thế hệ

  1. generation (single step in the succession of natural descent)
    Near-synonym: đời
    console thuộc thế hệ thứ 3
    3rd-generation consoles

Derived terms

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