xe buýt

Vietnamese

Etymology

From xe (“wheeled vehicle”) + French bus (“bus”)

Pronunciation

• (Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [sɛ˧˧ ʔɓwit̚˧˦]
• (Huế) IPA^(key): [sɛ˧˧ ʔɓwɨt̚˦˧˥]
• (Hồ Chí Minh City) IPA^(key): [sɛ˧˧ ʔɓwɨt̚˦˥]

Noun

xe buýt

1. (vehicles) bus

Derived terms

• bến xe buýt (“bus station”)
• trạm xe buýt (“bus stop”)

See also

• xe ca