bên ấy
In real, traceable use. Part of the curated seed collection; community review is coming.
Over there, that side; also "your side/family" in polite talk — Northern and standard; Southern speech contracts it to bển.
Phía bên kia; cũng dùng lịch sự chỉ nhà bên ấy — cách nói miền Bắc và chuẩn; trong Nam rút gọn thành bển.
Examples
Editorial example (illustrative, not a corpus attestation)
Sources & notes
Editorial curation, batch 043 (regional pairs, full table)
Equivalents & related
Lighter cards are two steps away in the meaning graph — equivalents of equivalents, reached via the entry shown on the card.
Common questions
What does “bên ấy” mean?
Over there, that side; also "your side/family" in polite talk — Northern and standard; Southern speech contracts it to bển.
Is “bên ấy” formal or informal?
No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.
What is the closest equivalent?
“bển” (Tiếng Việt) — same meaning · other region.