trừ bị
verb Sino-Vietnamese
Hanoi [t͡ɕɨ˨˩ ʔɓi˧˨ʔ]Huế [ʈɨ˦˩ ʔɓɪj˨˩ʔ]Saigon [ʈɨ˨˩ ʔɓɪj˨˩˨] browser voice
Each syllable carries one of six tones; the mark on the vowel tells you which. How the six tones sound →
trừ bị means to reserve; to keep for later.
Chinese characters: 儲備
Meanings of trừ bị in English
Verb
- to reserve, to keep for later
- quân trừ bịreserve troops
- lính trừ bịreservist
Etymology
Sino-Vietnamese word from 儲備.
Frequently asked questions
What does trừ bị mean in English?
trừ bị (verb) means "to reserve; to keep for later".
How do you pronounce trừ bị?
IPA: Hanoi [t͡ɕɨ˨˩ ʔɓi˧˨ʔ]; Saigon [ʈɨ˨˩ ʔɓɪj˨˩˨]. Tones: trừ — falling tone (huyền), bị — heavy tone (nặng).
Is trừ bị a Sino-Vietnamese word?
Yes. trừ bị is a Sino-Vietnamese word from the Chinese characters 儲備.