bầu rượu

Vietnamese

Etymology

bầu +‎ rượu.

Pronunciation

• (Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [ʔɓəw˨˩ ziəw˧˨ʔ]
• (Huế) IPA^(key): [ʔɓəw˦˩ ʐɨəw˨˩ʔ]
• (Saigon) IPA^(key): [ʔɓəw˨˩ ɹɨəw˨˩˨]

Noun

bầu rượu

1. a wine gourd (a hollowed out gourd used to store beverages like wine)

   bầu rượu túi thơ ― wine and poetry (lit. a wine gourd and a pocket of poems)