tụng kinh

Vietnamese

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 誦經, composed of 誦 and 經.

Pronunciation

(Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [tʊwŋ͡m˧˨ʔ kïŋ˧˧]
(Huế) IPA^(key): [tʊwŋ͡m˨˩ʔ kɨn˧˧]
(Hồ Chí Minh City) IPA^(key): [tʊwŋ͡m˨˩˨ kɨn˧˧]

Verb

tụng kinh

(Buddhism) to read scriptures; to chant sutras

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