thế hệ

Vietnamese

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 世系, composed of 世 (“age”) and 系 (“to connect”).

Pronunciation

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

Noun

a generation (single step in the succession of natural descent); compare đời
console thuộc thế hệ thứ 3
3rd-generation consoles

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