kháng sinh

Vietnamese

Etymology

    Sino-Vietnamese word from 抗生, composed of 抗 (“to resist”) and 生 (“life”).

    Pronunciation

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

    Noun

    kháng sinh

    1. (medicine) antibiotic
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