sình

Vietnamese

Etymology

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Pronunciation

• (Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [sïŋ˨˩]
• (Huế) IPA^(key): [ʂɨn˦˩] ~ [sɨn˦˩]
• (Saigon) IPA^(key): [ʂɨn˨˩] ~ [sɨn˨˩]

Noun

sình • (浧)

1. (Southern Vietnam) mud

   Synonym: bùn

2. muddy place or area

See also

Derived terms

• sình lầy

 

Verb

sình • (浧)

1. to bloat; to swell

   chết sình ― (of a corpse) to be bloating

   sình bụng ― having bloated stomach

See also

Derived terms

• trương sình