bổ khuyết
(verb) to complement
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bánh lọt
(noun) cendol
bánh tráng
Rice paper; a rice cracker — the Southern word; Northerners say bánh đa.
bánh đúc
(noun) Vietnamese rice cake made from either non-glutinous rice flour or corn flour. It is white in color and has a soft texture and mild flavour. It is typically garnished with savory ingredients such as ground pork, tôm chấy (grilled ground shrimp), fried onions, sesame seeds, salt, peanuts, lime juice,
bánh ướt
(noun) bánh ướt (Vietnamese flat rice noodle dish)
bích
(noun) alternative spelling of pích (“spades”)
bắt cóc
(verb) to kidnap; to abduct
bồ đào cầu khuẩn
(noun) staphylococcus
bồn cầu
(noun) toilet bowl
bồn địa
(noun) basin
bớt miệng
(verb) to shut up; hush; stop speaking
be
(noun) wine flask
bàng bạc
(adjective) overflowing
bán manh
(noun) hemianopsia
bóng chuyền
(noun) volleyball (the sport)
bóp cổ nhận nước
(verb) to strangle to death, to wring the neck of
bông tuyết
(noun) snowflake (a crystal of snow)
bù
(verb) to compensate; to make up
bù đầu
(adverb) overwhelmingly; over head and ears; hopelessly
bùng binh
(noun) roundabout; traffic circle
bầu ngưng
(noun) a condenser (device to render gas into a liquid)
bắp chân
(noun) a calf (lower segment of the leg which contains the gastrocnemius)
bể cá
(noun) aquarium
bọ ngựa
(noun) mantis
bánh bó
(noun) bánh bó (a pressed fruit cake from Quảng Ngãi Province, Vietnam)
bích chương
(noun) a poster
bưu cục
(noun) post office
bất đắc kì tử
(adverb) suddenly
bền chặt
(adjective) steadfast; strong; enduring
ba chìm bảy nổi
(adjective) sunk down three times, floated up seven times
ba-tê
(noun) alternative form of pa-tê (“pâté”)
bài vở
(noun) class materials
bát quái
(noun) bagua
bê bò
(noun) B/b; an expression for making clear the difference between b and p, due to the fact that the phoneme /p/ does not exist as an onset consonant in Vietnamese native phonology; literally "'b' as in 'bò'"
bích quy
(noun) biscuit
bù nhìn
(noun) scarecrow
bưu phí
(noun) postage
bắp cải
(noun) cabbage
bộ gõ
(noun) percussion instrument
bộ tản nhiệt
radiator
bột mì
wheat flour
bữa cơm
(noun) meal
bàn mổ
(noun) operating table
bê-la-rút
(adjective) Belarusian
bùng nổ
(verb) to explode
bút đàm
(noun) a written dialogue; textual discussion
băng bó
(verb) to bandage; to dress wounds
bạch thỏ
(noun) moon
bảy mươi
seventy
bọ chó
(noun) a parasitic bug that feeds on dogs (such as a flea or tick)
bồi bếp
(noun) an in house cook; kitchen servant
báu
(adjective) precious
bê bối
(adjective) disorganized; messy
bó buộc
(verb) to put under constraint; to restrict; to compel
bút lông dầu
(noun) a permanent marker
bưu tá
(noun) a postal worker; postman; mailman
bắp thịt
(noun) muscles, esp. with a well-defined bulge in the middle and thin toned sections at the ends
bệnh dại
(noun) rabies
bỏ dở
(verb) to leave something unfinished; abort (a task)
bồn binh
(noun) roundabout; traffic circle