bò lê

verb

Hanoi [ʔɓɔ˨˩ le˧˧]Huế [ʔɓɔ˦˩ lej˧˧]Saigon [ʔɓɔ˨˩ lej˧˧] browser voice

Syllables · tones

bòfallinghuyền lêlevelngang

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Meanings of bò lê in English

Verb

to drag oneself along with difficulty

Frequently asked questions

How do you pronounce bò lê?

IPA: Hanoi [ʔɓɔ˨˩ le˧˧]; Saigon [ʔɓɔ˨˩ lej˧˧]. Tones: bò — falling tone (huyền), lê — level tone (ngang).

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.