bộ óc

noun

Hanoi [ʔɓo˧˨ʔ ʔawk͡p̚˧˦]Huế [ʔɓow˨˩ʔ ʔawk͡p̚˦˧˥]Saigon [ʔɓow˨˩˨ ʔawk͡p̚˦˥] browser voice

Syllables · tones

bộheavynặng ócrisingsắc

Each syllable carries one of six tones; the mark on the vowel tells you which. How the six tones sound →

bộ óc means one's mind.

Meanings of bộ óc in English

Noun

one's mind (with knowledge)
- bộ óc siêu phàmthe exceptional thinking

Example sentences with bộ óc

Những bộ óc vĩ đại thảo luận về ý tưởng, đầu óc trung bình bàn luận về sự kiện, còn tâm trí nhỏ nhen bình phẩm về mọi người. Great minds discuss ideas, average minds discuss events, small minds discuss people.

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

Frequently asked questions

What does bộ óc mean in English?

bộ óc (noun) means "one's mind".

How do you pronounce bộ óc?

IPA: Hanoi [ʔɓo˧˨ʔ ʔawk͡p̚˧˦]; Saigon [ʔɓow˨˩˨ ʔawk͡p̚˦˥]. Tones: bộ — heavy tone (nặng), óc — rising tone (sắc).

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.