bãi bỏ

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Hanoi [ʔɓaːj˦ˀ˥ ʔɓɔ˧˩]Huế [ʔɓaːj˧˨ ʔɓɔ˧˨]Saigon [ʔɓaːj˨˩˦ ʔɓɔ˨˩˦] browser voice

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bãicreaky risingngã bỏdippinghỏi

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bãi bỏ means to abolish; to abrogate.

Meanings of bãi bỏ in English

Verb

to abolish; to abrogate

Historical script (chữ Nôm / Hán)

Before the Latin alphabet (chữ Quốc ngữ) became standard, bãi bỏ could be written as 罷𠬕. Today Vietnamese is written only in the Latin alphabet.

Etymology

bãi + bỏ.

Frequently asked questions

What does bãi bỏ mean in English?

bãi bỏ (verb) means "to abolish; to abrogate".

How do you pronounce bãi bỏ?

IPA: Hanoi [ʔɓaːj˦ˀ˥ ʔɓɔ˧˩]; Saigon [ʔɓaːj˨˩˦ ʔɓɔ˨˩˦]. Tones: bãi — creaky rising tone (ngã), bỏ — dipping tone (hỏi).

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. Levels are approximate, estimated from word frequency. Spotted a mistake? Let NgonNgu know.