Tiếng Việt · Word Attested

bối cảnh

[ʔɓoj˧˦ kajŋ̟˧˩] 🎙 Say it

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Both English Tiếng Việt

Meaning · English

(noun) circumstances

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

tình huống

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

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Both English Tiếng Việt

Meaning · English

(noun) background; stage; context

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

nền tảng; sân khấu; ngữ cảnh

Machine-translated — suggest a fix

Câu chuyện diễn ra trong bối cảnh thời hiện đại.The story is set in the present.

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What does “bối cảnh” mean?

(noun) circumstances

Is “bối cảnh” formal or informal?

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

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