ưu sinh

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Vietnamese[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Sino-Vietnamese word from 優生, composed of 優 (“superior”) and 生 (“life”).

Pronunciation[edit]

(Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [ʔiw˧˧ sïŋ˧˧]
(Huế) IPA^(key): [ʔɨw˧˧ ʂɨn˧˧] ~ [ʔɨw˧˧ sɨn˧˧]
(Hồ Chí Minh City) IPA^(key): [ʔɨw˧˧ ʂɨn˧˧] ~ [ʔɨw˧˧ sɨn˧˧]

Adjective[edit]

(sociology, biology) eugenic

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