bi ve
noun
Hanoi [ʔɓi˧˧ vɛ˧˧]Huế [ʔɓɪj˧˧ vɛ˧˧]Saigon [ʔɓɪj˧˧ vɛ˧˧] browser voice
Each syllable carries one of six tones; the mark on the vowel tells you which. How the six tones sound →
bi ve means glass marble.
Meanings of bi ve in English
Noun
- glass marble
Etymology
bi (“marble (toy)”) + ve (“glass (substance)”). See each entry for etymology.
Frequently asked questions
What does bi ve mean in English?
bi ve (noun) means "glass marble".
How do you pronounce bi ve?
IPA: Hanoi [ʔɓi˧˧ vɛ˧˧]; Saigon [ʔɓɪj˧˧ vɛ˧˧]. Tones: bi — level tone (ngang), ve — level tone (ngang).
What classifier is used with bi ve?
Common classifiers: viên, hòn — for example "một viên bi ve" (one glass marble).