bương

Vietnamese

Pronunciation

  • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [ʔɓɨəŋ˧˧]
  • (Huế) IPA(key): [ʔɓɨəŋ˧˧]
  • (Saigon) IPA(key): [ʔɓɨəŋ˧˧]

Etymology 1

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Noun

(classifier cây, cái) bương • (梆, 𥮇)

  1. (cây~) kind of large bamboo commonly found in Northern Vietnam
  2. (cái~) bamboo-made water container that shaped like a pipe

Etymology 2

Verb

bương

  1. to flake off
  2. to fail

Adjective

bương

  1. failed; broken down
    Synonym: hỏng

Etymology 3

Romanization

bương

  1. Sino-Vietnamese reading of 𰻞
    mì bương bương ― biangbiang noodles
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