biếu

Vietnamese

Pronunciation

• (Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [ʔɓiəw˧˦]
• (Huế) IPA^(key): [ʔɓiw˨˩˦]
• (Saigon) IPA^(key): [ʔɓiw˦˥]

Etymology 1

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

Verb

biếu

1. 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

1. Eye dialect spelling of bướu, representing Northern Vietnam Vietnamese.