sinh con
In real, traceable use. Part of the curated seed collection; community review is coming.
Sense 1
Meaning · English
to give birth; childbirth
Where it’s used:
Used
Toàn quốc & hải ngoại · Vietnam-wide & diaspora
Examples
Chị ấy vừa sinh con hôm qua.She gave birth yesterday.
Editorial example (contributed-collins-enriched)
Sources & notes
Contributed enriched phrasebook data (owner-supplied, July 2026); review pending.
Sense 2
Where it’s used:
Used
Toàn quốc & hải ngoại · Vietnam-wide & diaspora
Examples
Chị ấy vừa sinh con trai.She just gave birth to a baby boy.
Editorial example (contributed-collins-enriched)
Sources & notes
Local usage: “Sinh con” means giving birth, not birth as an event or abstract noun.
Common questions
What does “sinh con” mean?
to give birth; childbirth
Is “sinh con” formal or informal?
No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.