Tiếng Việt · Word Attested

phà

[faː˨˩] 🎙 Say it

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Both English Tiếng Việt

Meaning · English

(verb) to blow air out

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

thổi khí ra

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

Mình đi phà sang bên kia nhé.Let’s take the ferry across.

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Both English Tiếng Việt

Meaning · English

(noun) ferry

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

phương tiện đi lại bằng thuyền

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What does “phà” mean?

(verb) to blow air out

Is “phà” formal or informal?

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