an sinh

Vietnamese

Etymology

    Sino-Vietnamese word from 安生.

    Pronunciation

    • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [ʔaːn˧˧ sïŋ˧˧]
    • (Huế) IPA(key): [ʔaːŋ˧˧ ʂɨn˧˧] ~ [ʔaːŋ˧˧ sɨn˧˧]
    • (Saigon) IPA(key): [ʔaːŋ˧˧ ʂɨn˧˧] ~ [ʔaːŋ˧˧ sɨn˧˧]

    Noun

    an sinh

    1. (chiefly in compound) welfare
      an sinh xã hộisocial welfare