bình

See also: binh, Bính, and Bình

Vietnamese

Pronunciation

• (Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [ʔɓïŋ˨˩]
• (Huế) IPA^(key): [ʔɓɨn˦˩]
• (Saigon) IPA^(key): [ʔɓɨn˨˩]

Etymology 1

Sino-Vietnamese word from 瓶.

Noun

(classifier cái, chiếc) bình

1. vase
2. pot
3. vessel, container

Etymology 2

Sino-Vietnamese word from 評.

Verb

bình

1. (literary) to declaim, to recite

Etymology 3

Sino-Vietnamese word from 平.

Adjective

bình

1. (only in compounds) level, plain, smooth

Derived terms

• bình an