bợ
(verb) to prop, to support
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(verb) to prop, to support
(noun) lectern
(adjective) having characteristics of a know-it-all or a smarty pants
(noun) deck
deck
(adjective) immoral
(verb) to flatter; to dishonestly praise
(noun) a variety of rice noodle used in Vietnamese cuisine
(adjective) lucrative
(verb) to be a loudmouth; to yap, to run off at the mouth (to talk excessively)
(noun) a trident (three-pronged spear)
(noun) zongzi
(verb) to reveal (a secret, an unknown fact, a tip)
(noun) the day before yesterday
(adverb) at full tilt; at maximum speed; in a flash; on the double; like a bat out of hell
(adjective) sad, pitiable
(noun) a flea (a parasitic insect of the order Siphonaptera)
car deck
(adjective) fat
(adjective) bold; daring
(noun) parinirvana (nirvana-after-death)
(noun) gaur
(noun) a cat flea (of the species Ctenocephalides felis)
(noun) synonym of cá bống (“goby”)
(verb) to praise and censure; to judge (neutrally); to criticize (evenly)
(verb) to demote; to downgrade; to declass
(verb) to leave a tip; to give gratuity
(noun) duckweed
(noun) water lettuce (Pistia stratiotes)
(noun) water hyacinth
(verb) to bad-mouth someone, to defame
(noun) synonym of bể tự hoại (“a septic tank”)
(noun) soot
(noun) Traditional tone placement spelling of biếm hoạ (“caricature”).
(noun) bánh bèo (small steamed rice cake popular in central Vietnam)
(interjection) ding dong (onomatopoeia for the sound of a doorbell)
(adjective) dirty, filthy
(adjective) slovenly; untidy; messy
(adverb) be the last, or the worst (at something)
(noun) sheath
to miscarry; to have a miscarriage
bikini
(noun) a performance art usually associated with Central Vietnam
(verb) to run around trying to get things done
(verb) to take off; to pluck
(verb) to break through, to suddenly excel
(adjective) sad; melancholy
(verb) to catch hold of; to cling on
(verb) to give a burst of speed
(adjective) huge; gigantic; enormous
(noun) alternative spelling of bánh giầy
(noun) ribs on one side of the rib cage
(noun) floodplain
(noun) a caricature (a humorous or satirical cartoon drawing)
(noun) violent storm; typhoon; tornado; hurricane
(adjective) shiny, glossy
(adjective) lazy
(adjective) stubborn; obstinate
(adverb) suddenly; all of a sudden (more emphatic than thình lình)
(adjective) handsome and well-dressed