bõ bèn
verb
Hanoi [ʔɓɔ˦ˀ˥ ʔɓɛn˨˩]Huế [ʔɓɔ˧˨ ʔɓɛŋ˦˩]Saigon [ʔɓɔ˨˩˦ ʔɓɛŋ˨˩] browser voice
Each syllable carries one of six tones; the mark on the vowel tells you which. How the six tones sound →
bõ bèn means to be worthwhile; worth the effort.
Meanings of bõ bèn in English
Verb
- in the negative to be worthwhile; worth the effort
Etymology
-èn reduplication of bõ.
Frequently asked questions
What does bõ bèn mean in English?
bõ bèn (verb) means "to be worthwhile; worth the effort".
How do you pronounce bõ bèn?
IPA: Hanoi [ʔɓɔ˦ˀ˥ ʔɓɛn˨˩]; Saigon [ʔɓɔ˨˩˦ ʔɓɛŋ˨˩]. Tones: bõ — creaky rising tone (ngã), bèn — falling tone (huyền).