Bỉ

See also: Appendix:Variations of "bi"

Vietnamese

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 比, contracted from Chinese 比利時／比利时 (Bỉ Lợi Thì).

Pronunciation

• (Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [ʔɓi˧˩]
• (Huế) IPA^(key): [ʔɓɪj˧˨]
• (Hồ Chí Minh City) IPA^(key): [ʔɓɪj˨˩˦]

Proper noun

Bỉ

1. Belgium (a country in Western Europe that has borders with the Netherlands, Germany, Luxembourg and France)