bún sông
(noun) egg string of a sea hare (known as bún mẹ) used as food, similar to lukot
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bước ngoặt
(noun) turning point; juncture; important change
bỗng dưng
(adverb) suddenly; all of a sudden
bộn
(noun) clutter; mess
bánh quy giòn
(noun) cracker
bít tết
(noun) beefsteak
bô lão
(noun) elders
bú cu
(verb) to give a blowjob
bạc xỉu
(noun) A Vietnamese type of coffee with a condensed milk base, created by the overseas Chinese during the French colonial era.
bi bô
(verb) to babble
bã mía
(noun) bagasse
bún thang
(noun) Vietnamese dish of rice vermicelli, shredded chicken, sliced pork sausage and omelette in a broth and sprinkled with tôm bông (ruốc made from shrimp)
bơi ngửa
backstroke
blu
(noun) white coat
bê-lô-ru-xi-a
(adjective) of, from or relating to the country of Belarus (formerly Byelorussia)
bò cạp
(noun) alternative form of bọ cạp (“scorpion”)
bún ốc
(noun) snail rice vermicelli soup (often with added tofu, mint, and vegetables)
bề bộn
(adjective) jumbled; messy
bịch
(verb) to hit hard
bừng
(verb) to suddenly flare up; to flush up; to burst out ebulliently; to brighten up
bướu
(noun) gizzard
bướu cổ
(noun) gizzard
bắt nạt
(verb) to bully
bến phà
ferry terminal or landing
bỗng chốc
(adverb) suddenly; unexpectedly; abruptly
bò húc
(noun) Red Bull
bô lô ba la
(interjection) blah blah blah
bún chả
(noun) Vietnamese dish of grilled pork and white rice noodle
bún mọc
(noun) pork ball noodle soup, a dish from Hanoi consisting of rice vermicelli noodles and pork balls as main ingredients
bồng chanh
(noun) common kingfisher
bi ba bi bô
(verb) ‑a reduplication of bi bô
bún bò Huế
(noun) bún bò Huế (Vietnamese soup dish)
bỉ bai
(verb) to belittle
bị thủng lốp
to get a puncture; have a flat tire
bồ bịch
(noun) bamboo baskets and other rice containers (generally speaking)
ba bảy hai mốt ngày
(adverb) in a short time
bánh mì và mứt
bread and jam
bún thịt nướng
(noun) bún thịt nướng (Vietnamese cold rice-vermicelli noodle dish, topped with grilled pork)
bầm tím
bruise; bruised
buồm ưng
(noun) mizzensail
bánh giò
(noun) a pyramid-shaped savory dumpling in traditional Vietnamese cuisine, with a filling of seasoned ground pork, wood ear mushrooms and onion, wrapped in a dough made from glutinous rice flour, and steamed in banana leaves.
bánh phồng tôm
(noun) prawn cracker
bần
(noun) mangrove apple (Sonneratia spp.)
bần cùng
(adjective) extremely poor, impoverished
bần thần
(adjective) distressed; haggard; exhausted
bần tăng
(pronoun) "this poor monk;" I; me
bắp rang bơ
buttered popcorn
bịa
(verb) to make up (a story, claim, etc.)
bịa đặt
(verb) to fabricate; to trump up
bọ cạp
(noun) a scorpion (any of various arachnids of the order Scorpiones)
bàn toạ
(noun) seat
bói
(verb) to tell fortunes, to divine, to take an augury
bói cá
(noun) kingfisher
bóng bẩy
(adjective) glamorous; slick
băm
(verb) to mince
bưởi chùm
(noun) grapefruit
bần hàn
(adjective) extremely poor
bẩy
(verb) to wrest up (e.g. a slab of stone)
bỉnh bút
(verb) to take pen to paper; to write
bàn chải cọ rửa
cleaning brush