sinh lí

Vietnamese

Alternative forms

sinh lý

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 生理 (“physiology”)

Pronunciation

(Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [sïŋ˧˧ li˧˦]
(Huế) IPA^(key): [ʂɨn˧˧ lɪj˨˩˦]
(Hồ Chí Minh City) IPA^(key): [ʂɨn˧˧ lɪj˦˥] ~ [sɨn˧˧ lɪj˦˥]

Noun

physiology
(medicine) libido (sexual urges or drives)
sinh lí yếu
low sex drive

yếu sinh lí
to have low libido; (humorous, especially of a male human) to be physically weak

Adjective

physiological

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