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bận bịu

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Hanoi [ʔɓən˧˨ʔ ʔɓiw˧˨ʔ]Huế [ʔɓəŋ˨˩ʔ ʔɓiw˨˩ʔ]Saigon [ʔɓəŋ˨˩˨ ʔɓiw˨˩˨] browser voice
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bận bịu means busy.

Meanings of bận bịu in English

Adjective

  1. busy (with work) (generally speaking)

Example sentences with bận bịu

  • Tom là một người rất bận bịu. Tom is a very busy person.
  • Cô ấy cũng bận bịu như Tom vậy. She's as busy as Tom.

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

Etymology

From bận. Compare bấn bíu.

Frequently asked questions

What does bận bịu mean in English?

bận bịu (adjective) means "busy".

How do you pronounce bận bịu?

IPA: Hanoi [ʔɓən˧˨ʔ ʔɓiw˧˨ʔ]; Saigon [ʔɓəŋ˨˩˨ ʔɓiw˨˩˨]. Tones: bận — heavy tone (nặng), bịu — heavy tone (nặng).

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.