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bé đường

noun
Hanoi [ʔɓɛ˧˦ ʔɗɨəŋ˨˩]Huế [ʔɓɛ˨˩˦ ʔɗɨəŋ˦˩]Saigon [ʔɓɛ˦˥ ʔɗɨəŋ˨˩] browser voice
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bé đường means a female sugar baby.

Meanings of bé đường in English

Noun

  1. neologism, slang a female recipient of interest from a sugar daddy; a female sugar baby.

Etymology

Calque of English sugar baby.

Frequently asked questions

What does bé đường mean in English?

bé đường (noun) means "a female sugar baby".

How do you pronounce bé đường?

IPA: Hanoi [ʔɓɛ˧˦ ʔɗɨəŋ˨˩]; Saigon [ʔɓɛ˦˥ ʔɗɨəŋ˨˩]. Tones: bé — rising tone (sắc), đường — falling tone (huyền).

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.