bù đầu
adverbadjective
Hanoi [ʔɓu˨˩ ʔɗəw˨˩]Huế [ʔɓʊw˦˩ ʔɗəw˦˩]Saigon [ʔɓʊw˨˩ ʔɗəw˨˩] browser voice
Each syllable carries one of six tones; the mark on the vowel tells you which. How the six tones sound →
bù đầu means overwhelmingly; over head and ears; hopelessly.
Meanings of bù đầu in English
Adverb
- colloquial overwhelmingly; over head and ears; hopelessly
Adjective
- hard-pressed; busy; occupied
Etymology
bù + đầu.
Frequently asked questions
What does bù đầu mean in English?
bù đầu (adverb) means "overwhelmingly; over head and ears; hopelessly".
How do you pronounce bù đầu?
IPA: Hanoi [ʔɓu˨˩ ʔɗəw˨˩]; Saigon [ʔɓʊw˨˩ ʔɗəw˨˩]. Tones: bù — falling tone (huyền), đầu — falling tone (huyền).