bảo lưu
verb Sino-Vietnamese
Hanoi [ʔɓaːw˧˩ liw˧˧]Huế [ʔɓaːw˧˨ lɨw˧˧]Saigon [ʔɓaːw˨˩˦ lɨw˧˧] browser voice
Each syllable carries one of six tones; the mark on the vowel tells you which. How the six tones sound →
bảo lưu means to reserve one's academic progress; take a break; and resume sometime later.
Chinese characters: 保留
Meanings of bảo lưu in English
Verb
- to reserve one's academic progress, take a break, and resume sometime later
Etymology
Sino-Vietnamese word from 保留.
Frequently asked questions
What does bảo lưu mean in English?
bảo lưu (verb) means "to reserve one's academic progress; take a break; and resume sometime later".
How do you pronounce bảo lưu?
IPA: Hanoi [ʔɓaːw˧˩ liw˧˧]; Saigon [ʔɓaːw˨˩˦ lɨw˧˧]. Tones: bảo — dipping tone (hỏi), lưu — level tone (ngang).
Is bảo lưu a Sino-Vietnamese word?
Yes. bảo lưu is a Sino-Vietnamese word from the Chinese characters 保留.