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bớp

verb
Hanoi [ʔɓəːp̚˧˦]Huế [ʔɓəːp̚˦˧˥]Saigon [ʔɓəːp̚˦˥] browser voice
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bớp means to slap lightly; to box lightly.

Meanings of bớp in English

Verb

  1. to slap lightly, to box lightly

Historical script (chữ Nôm / Hán)

Before the Latin alphabet (chữ Quốc ngữ) became standard, bớp could be written as 抸. Today Vietnamese is written only in the Latin alphabet.

Frequently asked questions

What does bớp mean in English?

bớp (verb) means "to slap lightly; to box lightly".

How do you pronounce bớp?

IPA: Hanoi [ʔɓəːp̚˧˦]; Saigon [ʔɓəːp̚˦˥]. Tones: bớp — rising tone (sắc).

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.