gấu bông
[ɣəw˧˦ ʔɓəwŋ͡m˧˧]
In real, traceable use. Part of the curated seed collection; community review is coming.
Sense 1
Meaning · English
(noun) a teddy bear
Where it’s used:
Used
Toàn quốc & hải ngoại · Vietnam-wide & diaspora
Examples
Con gấu bông màu xanh đẹp hơn chứ.The teddy bear is more beautiful.
Tatoeba sentence #409547 (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) a stuffed animal; a plushie animal; a soft toy in the form of an animal
Common questions
What does “gấu bông” mean?
(noun) a teddy bear
Is “gấu bông” formal or informal?
No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.