bán lẻ
[ʔɓaːn˧˦ lɛ˧˩]
In real, traceable use. Part of the curated seed collection; community review is coming.
Sense 1
Meaning · English
(verb) to sell goods unwholly, for example, to sell a few cigarettes instead of a whole pack
Where it’s used:
Used
Toàn quốc & hải ngoại · Vietnam-wide & diaspora
Sources & notes
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Sense 2
Meaning · English
(verb) to retail (to sell at retail, or in small quantities directly to customers)
Common questions
What does “bán lẻ” mean?
(verb) to sell goods unwholly, for example, to sell a few cigarettes instead of a whole pack
Is “bán lẻ” formal or informal?
No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.