giáng thế
descend to earth
Verb
descend to earth
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Meaning
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Meaning
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Verb
descend to earth
This term means to descend from a divine or higher realm into the human world.
vi Theo truyền thuyết, vị thần đã giáng thế để giúp đỡ dân làng.
en According to legend, the deity descended to earth to help the villagers.
Parts
giáng / thế / 降世
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Parts
giáng / thế / 降世
Chinese characters
Estimated from syllable mapping
Representative candidate
降世
Candidates by syllable
giáng
降
thế
世
Bold marks a representative candidate assembled from per-syllable character mappings. Parentheses show other candidates for the same syllable. It is not necessarily a source-aligned spelling for the whole word.
Use
hằng nga giáng thế / giáng hạ / giáng chức / giáng cấp …
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hằng nga giáng thế / giáng hạ / giáng chức / giáng cấp …