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bày trí

verb
Hanoi [ʔɓaj˨˩ t͡ɕi˧˦]Huế [ʔɓaj˦˩ ʈɪj˨˩˦]Saigon [ʔɓa(ː)j˨˩ ʈɪj˦˥] browser voice
Syllables · tones
bàyfallinghuyềntrírisingsắc

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bày trí means to arrange; organize.

Meanings of bày trí in English

Verb

  1. to arrange; organize
    • cách bày trí đồ đạc trong phòngthe arrangement of furniture in a room

Etymology

Probably a calque of Chinese 佈置 /布置 (bố trí).

Frequently asked questions

What does bày trí mean in English?

bày trí (verb) means "to arrange; organize".

How do you pronounce bày trí?

IPA: Hanoi [ʔɓaj˨˩ t͡ɕi˧˦]; Saigon [ʔɓa(ː)j˨˩ ʈɪj˦˥]. Tones: bày — falling tone (huyền), trí — rising tone (sắc).

Meanings, pronunciation and etymology from English Wiktionary (wiktionary.org, via kaikki.org; CC BY-SA 4.0), reviewed and edited. IPA shown for three accents: Hanoi (Northern), Huế (Central) and Saigon (Southern). The Listen button uses your browser's Vietnamese voice, for reference only. Spotted a mistake? Let NgonNgu know.