Tiếng Việt · Word Attested

bài

[ʔɓaːj˨˩]

In real, traceable use. Part of the curated seed collection; community review is coming.

Sense 1

Both English Tiếng Việt

Meaning · English

(noun) card, playing card, card game

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

lá bài

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Where it’s used: Used Toàn quốc & hải ngoại · Vietnam-wide & diaspora

Sources & notes

Imported from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-29); community review pending. source ↗

Both English Tiếng Việt

Meaning · English

(noun) tag, tablet

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

thẻ, tấm

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Both English Tiếng Việt

Meaning · English

(verb) to be against; to oppose; to act against

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

phản đối

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Both English Tiếng Việt

Meaning · English

(noun) lesson

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

bài học

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What does “bài” mean?

(noun) card, playing card, card game

Is “bài” formal or informal?

No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.