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bộ bài Tây

noun
Hanoi [ʔɓo˧˨ʔ ʔɓaːj˨˩ təj˧˧]Huế [ʔɓow˨˩ʔ ʔɓaːj˦˩ təj˧˧]Saigon [ʔɓow˨˩˨ ʔɓaːj˨˩ təj˧˧] browser voice
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Meanings of bộ bài Tây in English

Noun

  1. the standard 52-card deck of French-suited playing cards

Etymology

bộ bài (“pack of cards”) + Tây (“Western”).

Frequently asked questions

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IPA: Hanoi [ʔɓo˧˨ʔ ʔɓaːj˨˩ təj˧˧]; Saigon [ʔɓow˨˩˨ ʔɓaːj˨˩ təj˧˧]. Tones: bộ — heavy tone (nặng), bài — falling tone (huyền), tây — 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.