biển báo
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Vietnamese
[edit]Etymology
[edit]biển (“sign”) + báo (“to notify”).
Pronunciation
[edit]- (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [ʔɓiən˧˩ ʔɓaːw˧˦]
- (Huế) IPA(key): [ʔɓiəŋ˧˨ ʔɓaːw˨˩˦]
- (Saigon) IPA(key): [ʔɓiəŋ˨˩˦ ʔɓaːw˦˥]
Noun
[edit]- a traffic sign; a road sign
- Synonyms: biển, biển báo giao thông
- biển báo cấm ― a red-bordered, usually white-backgrounded circular sign with a slash on top of its illustration for prohibition
- biển báo nguy hiểm ― a red-bordered, yellow-backgrounded triangular sign for warning