bóng bàn
[ʔɓawŋ͡m˧˦ ʔɓaːn˨˩]
In real, traceable use. Part of the curated seed collection; community review is coming.
Sense 1
Meaning · English
(noun) table tennis, ping pong
Where it’s used:
Used
Toàn quốc & hải ngoại · Vietnam-wide & diaspora
Examples
Ping pong còn được gọi là bóng bàn.Ping pong is also called table tennis.
Tatoeba sentence #10257874 (CC BY 2.0 FR, tatoeba.org, retrieved 2026-07-31)
Sources & notes
Imported from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-29); community review pending. source ↗
Sense 2
Meaning · English
(noun) ping pong ball
Common questions
What does “bóng bàn” mean?
(noun) table tennis, ping pong
Is “bóng bàn” formal or informal?
No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.