bài học
(noun) lesson (for a student)
Vietnamese words 1,001–5,000 · Từ tiếng Việt 1.001–5.000 3,991
The next four thousand Vietnamese words by corpus frequency — everyday vocabulary beyond the basics. Definitions adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).
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bài làm
(noun) a task; an exercise; writing work
bài ngoại
(verb) to be xenophobic
bài trí
(verb) to put, to place in an order
bài tây
(noun) (French-suited) playing cards
bài tập
(noun) exercise
bài viết
(noun) article
bài vị
(noun) spirit tablet, memorial tablet, ancestral tablet
bàn
(noun) table
bàn là
A clothes iron — the Northern word; Southerners say bàn ủi.
bàn tính
(noun) abacus (calculating frame)
bàn ăn
(noun) dining table
bác
(noun) an older adult; senior; elder
bác bỏ
(verb) to reject; to refute
bác học
(noun) learned person; scholar; savant
bác sĩ
(noun) a medical doctor; a physician
bán
(verb) to sell
bán cầu
(noun) a hemisphere
bán dẫn
(adjective) semiconducting
bán hàng
(verb) to sell merchandises; to sell goods; to deal (in); to trade (in something); to be engaged in commerce
bán kết
(noun) semifinal
bán mình
(verb) to prostitute oneself; to sell one's body
bán phần
(adjective) partial
bán thân
(noun) a bust; half-body sculpture
bán thần
(noun) a demigod
bán tự động
(adjective) semi-automatic
bán độ
(verb) to engage in match fixing
báo chí
(noun) the press
báo công
(verb) to report on one's achievements
báo danh
(verb) to list names; enter name
báo giới
(noun) the press; the news media journalists
báo hiệu
(verb) to signal
báo quyền
(noun) leopard style
báo thức
(verb) to awaken
báo tin
(verb) to notify; to inform; to tell news (to somebody); to break the news to someone
báo động
(verb) to sound the alarm; to alarm
báo ứng
(noun) retribution, karma
bé
Small, little — standard nationwide; in the South you will often hear nhỏ instead.
bé Liên
(noun) the young girl who named Liên
bé nhỏ
(adjective) little; small; young (generally speaking)
bé yêu
(noun) darling; sweetheart
bé đường
(noun) a female recipient of interest from a sugar daddy; a female sugar baby.
bên ngoài
(noun) the outside; the outer surface (of an object)
bên nguyên
(noun) plaintiff; prosecutor
bình an
(adjective) alternative form of bình yên (“tranquil; peaceful”)
bình bình
(adjective) mediocre or banal
bình chân
(adjective) unruffled; unconcerned; indifferent
bình chú
(verb) to gloss; to annotate (especially in the margin of a text)
bình chọn
(verb) to vote (something as superior); to choose (through appraisal); to select (after evaluating options)
bình diện
(noun) aspect; facet
bình dân
(adjective) like a commoner; informal
bình minh
(noun) dawn; sunrise; daybreak
bình nguyên
(noun) plain (flat country)
bình nhật
(adverb) ordinarily, usually
bình phong
(noun) a screen; blind
bình phương
(noun) square
bình phẩm
(verb) to criticize; to judge; to evaluate
bình phục
(verb) to recover (from illness); to regain one's health
bình quyền
(adjective) legally equal; equal in rights
bình quân
(adjective) average