bông vụ
nounverb
Hanoi [ʔɓəwŋ͡m˧˧ vu˧˨ʔ]Huế [ʔɓəwŋ͡m˧˧ vʊw˨˩ʔ]Saigon [ʔɓəwŋ͡m˧˧ vʊw˨˩˨] browser voice
Each syllable carries one of six tones; the mark on the vowel tells you which. How the six tones sound →
bông vụ means spinning top.
Also spelled bong vụ — same word, same meaning.
Meanings of bông vụ in English
Noun
- Southern Vietnam spinning top ≈ thò lò
Verb
- Southern Vietnam, obsolete to spin a top
Frequently asked questions
What does bông vụ mean in English?
bông vụ (noun) means "spinning top".
How do you pronounce bông vụ?
IPA: Hanoi [ʔɓəwŋ͡m˧˧ vu˧˨ʔ]; Saigon [ʔɓəwŋ͡m˧˧ vʊw˨˩˨]. Tones: bông — level tone (ngang), vụ — heavy tone (nặng).
What classifier is used with bông vụ?
Common classifiers: cái, con — for example "một cái bông vụ" (one spinning top).