Definition

1. Verb:
   • To be reborn: To be born again into a new life after death, often according to religious or spiritual beliefs like Buddhism.
   • To regenerate, to recycle: To restore to a new or usable state; to process used or waste materials to create something functional again.

Usage Examples

• Verb (to be reborn):
  • Theo quan niệm Phật giáo, linh hồn có thể tái sinh. (According to Buddhist belief, the soul can be reborn.)
  • Câu chuyện kể về một chiến binh tái sinh để hoàn thành sứ mệnh. (The story is about a warrior reborn to complete a mission.)
• Verb (to regenerate/recycle):
  • Nhà máy này chuyên tái sinh nhựa phế thải. (This factory specializes in recycling waste plastic.)
  • Loài thằn lằn này có khả năng tái sinh chiếc đuôi của nó. (This lizard species has the ability to regenerate its tail.)

Advanced Usage

• "Tái sinh" in a metaphorical sense: Can describe revival, renewal, or a fresh start for ideas, movements, or feelings.
  • Sau thất bại, đội bóng đã tái sinh với một tinh thần mới. (After the failure, the football team was reborn with a new spirit.)
• Used as an adjective: In technical contexts, it can function adjectivally to describe a reprocessed material.
  • Vải được dệt từ sợi tái sinh. (The fabric is woven from recycled fiber.)

Variants and Related Words

• Sự tái sinh (noun): Rebirth, regeneration, recycling.
  • Sự tái sinh của một nền văn hóa cổ đại. (The rebirth of an ancient culture.)
• Tái chế (verb): To recycle (more common for materials like paper, plastic, metal). While "tái chế" focuses on the industrial process, "tái sinh" can have a broader or more spiritual connotation.
• Phục sinh (verb): To resurrect, to revive. Often used in religious contexts (e.g., Easter) or for comebacks.

Synonyms

• Đầu thai (verb): To reincarnate (specifically for the soul entering a new body).
• Hồi sinh (verb): To revive, to come back to life (from a near-death state or decline).
• Tân tạo (verb): To remake, to recreate.

Related Phrases (Compound Words)

• Kiếp tái sinh (noun phrase): A cycle/instance of rebirth.
  • Anh ta tin vào kiếp tái sinh. (He believes in the cycle of rebirth.)
• Nguyên liệu tái sinh (noun phrase): Recycled/reprocessed raw material.
• Năng lượng tái sinh (noun phrase): Renewable energy (Note: This is a fixed technical term; "tái sinh" here implies renewal).

verb

1. to have rebirth. to regenerate