"khai sinh" meaning in Vietnamese

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Verb

IPA: [xaːj˧˧ sïŋ˧˧] [Hà-Nội], [kʰaːj˧˧ ʂɨn˧˧] [Huế], [kʰaːj˧˧ sɨn˧˧] [Huế], [kʰaːj˧˧ ʂɨn˧˧] (note: Saigon), [kʰaːj˧˧ sɨn˧˧] (note: Saigon) Forms: khai sanh [alternative]
Etymology: Sino-Vietnamese word from 開 (“to open; to report”) and 生 (“to be born”). Etymology templates: {{etymid|vi|開生}}, {{categorize|vi|Sino-Vietnamese words}}, {{vi-etym-sino|開|to open; to report|生|to be born}} Sino-Vietnamese word from 開 (“to open; to report”) and 生 (“to be born”) Head templates: {{head|vi|verb|||head=|tr=}} khai sinh, {{vi-verb}} khai sinh
  1. to register the birth of a newborn
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      "tags": [
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      "ipa": "[kʰaːj˧˧ ʂɨn˧˧]",
      "tags": [
        "Huế"
      ]
    },
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      "tags": [
        "Huế"
      ]
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    {
      "ipa": "[kʰaːj˧˧ ʂɨn˧˧]",
      "note": "Saigon"
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      "ipa": "[kʰaːj˧˧ sɨn˧˧]",
      "note": "Saigon"
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      ],
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  ],
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      "tags": [
        "Hà-Nội"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[kʰaːj˧˧ ʂɨn˧˧]",
      "tags": [
        "Huế"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[kʰaːj˧˧ sɨn˧˧]",
      "tags": [
        "Huế"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[kʰaːj˧˧ ʂɨn˧˧]",
      "note": "Saigon"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[kʰaːj˧˧ sɨn˧˧]",
      "note": "Saigon"
    }
  ],
  "word": "khai sinh"
}

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