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giấy bồi

noun
Hanoi [zəj˧˦ ʔɓoj˨˩]Huế [jəj˨˩˦ ʔɓoj˦˩]Saigon [jəj˦˥ ʔɓoj˨˩] browser voice
Syllables · tones
giấyrisingsắcbồifallinghuyền

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giấy bồi means cardboard; pasteboard; card stock.

Meanings of giấy bồi in English

Noun

  1. cardboard; pasteboard; card stock (firm paper, especially with multiple layers) ≈ bìa cứngcác tông

Etymology

giấy (“paper”) + bồi (“to reinforce with layers”).

Frequently asked questions

What does giấy bồi mean in English?

giấy bồi (noun) means "cardboard; pasteboard; card stock".

How do you pronounce giấy bồi?

IPA: Hanoi [zəj˧˦ ʔɓoj˨˩]; Saigon [jəj˦˥ ʔɓoj˨˩]. Tones: giấy — rising tone (sắc), bồi — falling tone (huyền).

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.