bốn bề
[ʔɓon˧˦ ʔɓe˨˩]
In real, traceable use. Part of the curated seed collection; community review is coming.
Meaning · English
(adverb) everywhere
Adverb
Where it’s used:
Used
Toàn quốc & hải ngoại · Vietnam-wide & diaspora
Examples
Sáng hôm sau tuyết rơi càng lớn, bông bạc đầy trời, ngọc rắng khắp đất bốn bề mênh mông trắng xóa.The next morning the snow was falling ever thicker, white flakes filled the sky, the earth seemed covered in fine jade, everywhere a boundless uniform white.
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 ↗
Common questions
What does “bốn bề” mean?
(adverb) everywhere
Is “bốn bề” formal or informal?
No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.