Tiếng Việt · Word Attested

bạn hữu

[ʔɓaːn˧˨ʔ hiw˦ˀ˥]

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Both English Tiếng Việt

Meaning · English

(noun) friend

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

người bạn

Machine-translated — suggest a fix

NounRegister: formal

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

tình bạn hữufriendship

Wiktionary example (CC BY-SA 4.0)

Sources & notes

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Common questions

What does “bạn hữu” mean?

(noun) friend

Is “bạn hữu” formal or informal?

bạn hữu is generally formal.