bực bội

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Hanoi [ʔɓɨk̚˧˨ʔ ʔɓoj˧˨ʔ]Huế [ʔɓɨk̚˨˩ʔ ʔɓoj˨˩ʔ]Saigon [ʔɓɨk̚˨˩˨ ʔɓoj˨˩˨] browser voice

Syllables · tones

bựcheavynặng bộiheavynặng

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

bực bội means to fret; to be upset; to be annoyed.

Meanings of bực bội in English

Verb

to fret; to be upset; to be annoyed

Example sentences with bực bội

Đừng! Mày đang làm cô ấy bực bội đấy. Stop it! You're making her feel uncomfortable!
Tom bực bội. Tom was irritated.
Anh ấy rất bực bội. Điện thoại anh ấy không hoạt động. He's very frustrated. His mobile phone doesn't work.

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

Etymology

-ôi reduplication of bực.

Frequently asked questions

What does bực bội mean in English?

bực bội (verb) means "to fret; to be upset; to be annoyed".

How do you pronounce bực bội?

IPA: Hanoi [ʔɓɨk̚˧˨ʔ ʔɓoj˧˨ʔ]; Saigon [ʔɓɨk̚˨˩˨ ʔɓoj˨˩˨]. Tones: bực — heavy tone (nặng), bội — heavy tone (nặng).

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. Levels are approximate, estimated from word frequency. Spotted a mistake? Let NgonNgu know.