trần thế

Vietnamese

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 塵世, composed of 塵 (“dust; filth”) and 世 (“life”)

Pronunciation

(Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [t͡ɕən˨˩ tʰe˧˦]
(Huế) IPA^(key): [ʈəŋ˦˩ tʰej˨˩˦]
(Hồ Chí Minh City) IPA^(key): [ʈəŋ˨˩ tʰej˦˥]

Noun

trần thế

(literary) Synonym of trần gian (“world of mortals”)

See also

thế gian

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