bim bim

noun

Hanoi [ʔɓim˧˧ ʔɓim˧˧]Huế [ʔɓim˧˧ ʔɓim˧˧]Saigon [ʔɓim˧˧ ʔɓim˧˧] browser voice

Syllables · tones

bimlevelngang bimlevelngang

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

bim bim means crisps; potato chips.

Meanings of bim bim in English

Noun

Northern Vietnam crisps; potato chips ≈ snack

Etymology

Originally a brand name.

Frequently asked questions

What does bim bim mean in English?

bim bim (noun) means "crisps; potato chips".

How do you pronounce bim bim?

IPA: Hanoi [ʔɓim˧˧ ʔɓim˧˧]; Saigon [ʔɓim˧˧ ʔɓim˧˧]. Tones: bim — level tone (ngang), bim — 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.