bưu thiếp
Each syllable carries one of six tones; the mark on the vowel tells you which. How the six tones sound →
bưu thiếp means postcard.
Meanings of bưu thiếp in English
Noun
- postcard
Example sentences with bưu thiếp
- Một cái tem để gửi bưu thiếp đến Đức có giá bao nhiêu tiền? What does a stamp for a postcard to Germany cost?
Bilingual example sentences from Tatoeba (tatoeba.org, CC BY 2.0 FR).
Etymology
Sino-Vietnamese word from 郵 and 帖.
Frequently asked questions
What does bưu thiếp mean in English?
bưu thiếp (noun) means "postcard".
How do you pronounce bưu thiếp?
IPA: Hanoi [ʔɓiw˧˧ tʰiəp̚˧˦]; Saigon [ʔɓɨw˧˧ tʰip̚˦˥]. Tones: bưu — level tone (ngang), thiếp — rising tone (sắc).
What classifier is used with bưu thiếp?
Common classifiers: tờ, tấm — for example "một tờ bưu thiếp" (one postcard).