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bưu kiện

noun Sino-Vietnamese
Hanoi [ʔɓiw˧˧ kiən˧˨ʔ]Huế [ʔɓɨw˧˧ kiəŋ˨˩ʔ]Saigon [ʔɓɨw˧˧ kiəŋ˨˩˨] browser voice
Syllables · tones
bưulevelngangkiệnheavynặng

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bưu kiện means parcel; package.

Chinese characters: 郵件

Meanings of bưu kiện in English

Noun

  1. parcel; package

Example sentences with bưu kiện

  • Tôi đến bưu điện để gửi một bưu kiện. I went to the post office to send a package.

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

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 郵件.

Frequently asked questions

What does bưu kiện mean in English?

bưu kiện (noun) means "parcel; package".

How do you pronounce bưu kiện?

IPA: Hanoi [ʔɓiw˧˧ kiən˧˨ʔ]; Saigon [ʔɓɨw˧˧ kiəŋ˨˩˨]. Tones: bưu — level tone (ngang), kiện — heavy tone (nặng).

Is bưu kiện a Sino-Vietnamese word?

Yes. bưu kiện is a Sino-Vietnamese word from the Chinese characters 郵件.

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. Spotted a mistake? Let NgonNgu know.