biếu

Vietnamese

Pronunciation

(Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [ʔɓiəw˧˦]
(Huế) IPA^(key): [ʔɓiw˨˩˦]
(Hồ Chí Minh City) IPA^(key): [ʔɓiw˦˥]

Etymology 1

Non-Sino-Vietnamese reading of Chinese 俵 (SV: biểu).

Verb

biếu

to cordially give (a present, usually to someone of higher status)

Derived terms

Derived terms

biếu xén

See also

tặng

Etymology 2

Noun

(classifier cái) biếu

Eye dialect spelling of bướu, representing Northern Vietnam Vietnamese.

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