đứa bé
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đứa bé means child.
Meanings of đứa bé in English
Noun
- child
Example sentences with đứa bé
- Đứa bé trông giống mẹ mình. The baby looks like his mother.
- Anh ấy ngủ say như một đứa bé. He's sleeping like a baby.
- Đứa bé đã bị ngã xuống và khóc. The baby fell down and cried.
- Tom chăm sóc đứa bé. Tom looked after the baby.
- Tom trông coi đứa bé. Tom looked after the baby.
- Giáo viên đưa cho đứa bé một quyển sách. The teacher gave the child a book.
- Mẹ của đứa bé kia là một phát thanh viên. The mother of that child is an announcer.
- Tôi không ngại chăm sóc đứa bé cho bạn đâu. I don't mind looking after the baby for you.
Bilingual example sentences from Tatoeba (tatoeba.org, CC BY 2.0 FR).
Historical script (chữ Nôm / Hán)
Before the Latin alphabet (chữ Quốc ngữ) became standard, đứa bé could be written as 𠁂𡮣. Today Vietnamese is written only in the Latin alphabet.
Etymology
đứa + bé
Frequently asked questions
What does đứa bé mean in English?
đứa bé (noun) means "child".
How do you pronounce đứa bé?
IPA: Hanoi [ʔɗɨə˧˦ ʔɓɛ˧˦]; Saigon [ʔɗɨə˦˥ ʔɓɛ˦˥]. Tones: đứa — rising tone (sắc), bé — rising tone (sắc).