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băng qua

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Hanoi [ʔɓaŋ˧˧ kwaː˧˧]Huế [ʔɓaŋ˧˧ kwaː˧˧]Saigon [ʔɓaŋ˧˧ waː˧˧] browser voice
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băng qua means to cross.

Meanings of băng qua in English

Verb

  1. to cross; to go from one side to the other
    • Anh ấy là người đầu tiên băng qua vạch đích.He was the first to cross the finish line.
    • Giờ cao điểm thật khó băng qua đường này.It's very difficult to get across this street at rush hour.

Example sentences with băng qua

  • Băng qua đường ở đây rất nguy hiểm. It is dangerous to cross the street here.
  • Bạn phải cẩn thận khi băng qua đường. You must take care when you cross the road.
  • Họ băng qua đường. They crossed the road.
  • Một con thú kỳ lạ đang băng qua khu rừng. A strange beast is roaming through the woods.
  • Chúng tôi đã lái xe băng qua trung tâm Luân Đôn. We drove through the centre of London.
  • Hãy cẩn thận khi bạn băng qua một con đường chính. Be careful when you cross a main road.
  • Lối duy nhất dẫn vào trang trại là băng qua các cánh đồng. The only access to the farmhouse is across the fields.

Bilingual example sentences from Tatoeba (tatoeba.org, CC BY 2.0 FR).

Etymology

băng + qua.

Frequently asked questions

What does băng qua mean in English?

băng qua (verb) means "to cross".

How do you pronounce băng qua?

IPA: Hanoi [ʔɓaŋ˧˧ kwaː˧˧]; Saigon [ʔɓaŋ˧˧ waː˧˧]. Tones: băng — level tone (ngang), qua — level tone (ngang).

Meanings, pronunciation and etymology from English Wiktionary (wiktionary.org, via kaikki.org; CC BY-SA 4.0), reviewed and edited; example sentences from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR). IPA shown for three accents: Hanoi (Northern), Huế (Central) and Saigon (Southern). The Listen button uses your browser's Vietnamese voice, for reference only. Levels are approximate, estimated from word frequency. Spotted a mistake? Let NgonNgu know.