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bề trên

noun
Hanoi [ʔɓe˨˩ t͡ɕen˧˧]Huế [ʔɓej˦˩ ʈen˧˧]Saigon [ʔɓej˨˩ ʈəːn˧˧] browser voice
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bề trên means the superior; God.

Meanings of bề trên in English

Noun

  1. honorific the superior
  2. honorific God

Etymology

bề + trên.

Frequently asked questions

What does bề trên mean in English?

bề trên (noun) means "the superior; God".

How do you pronounce bề trên?

IPA: Hanoi [ʔɓe˨˩ t͡ɕen˧˧]; Saigon [ʔɓej˨˩ ʈəːn˧˧]. Tones: bề — falling tone (huyền), trên — level tone (ngang).

Meanings, pronunciation and etymology from English Wiktionary (wiktionary.org, via kaikki.org; CC BY-SA 4.0), reviewed and edited. 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.