bộ gõ
[ʔɓo˧˨ʔ ɣɔ˦ˀ˥]
In real, traceable use. Part of the curated seed collection; community review is coming.
Sense 1
Meaning · English
(noun) percussion instrument
Where it’s used:
Used
Toàn quốc & hải ngoại · Vietnam-wide & diaspora
Examples
Nhạc cụ khá đa dạng, gồm bộ dây, bộ hơi và bộ gõ.The instrument is quite versatile, consisting of a string instrument, wind instrument, and percussion instrument.
Wiktionary example (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Sources & notes
Imported from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-29); community review pending. source ↗
Sense 2
Meaning · English
(noun) input method (program that facilitates the input of foreign scripts)
Common questions
What does “bộ gõ” mean?
(noun) percussion instrument
Is “bộ gõ” formal or informal?
No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.