bởi lẽ

conjunction

Hanoi [ʔɓəːj˧˩ lɛ˦ˀ˥]Huế [ʔɓəːj˧˨ lɛ˧˨]Saigon [ʔɓəːj˨˩˦ lɛ˨˩˦] browser voice

Syllables · tones

bởidippinghỏi lẽcreaky risingngã

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

bởi lẽ means because.

Meanings of bởi lẽ in English

Conjunction

because

Frequently asked questions

What does bởi lẽ mean in English?

bởi lẽ (conjunction) means "because".

How do you pronounce bởi lẽ?

IPA: Hanoi [ʔɓəːj˧˩ lɛ˦ˀ˥]; Saigon [ʔɓəːj˨˩˦ lɛ˨˩˦]. Tones: bởi — dipping tone (hỏi), lẽ — creaky rising tone (ngã).

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.