Kinh

English

Alternative forms

(China) Gin, Jing

Etymology

Borrowed from Vietnamese Kinh.

Proper noun

Kinh

Vietnamese (person, and referring to ethnic affiliation, not to citizenship).

Anagrams

Hink, hink

Vietnamese

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 京.

Pronunciation

(Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [kïŋ˧˧]
(Huế) IPA^(key): [kɨn˧˧]
(Hồ Chí Minh City) IPA^(key): [kɨn˧˧]
Homophone: kinh

Adjective

Kinh

(of people) ethnically Vietnamese
Synonym: Việt

người Kinh ― the ethnically Vietnamese

dân tộc Kinh ― the Vietnamese ethnic group

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