bìa

See also: Appendix:Variations of "bia"

Vietnamese

Etymology

    Non-Sino-Vietnamese reading of Chinese (cover, SV: ).

    Pronunciation

    • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [ʔɓiə˨˩]
    • (Huế) IPA(key): [ʔɓiə˦˩]
    • (Saigon) IPA(key): [ʔɓiə˨˩]
    • Audio (Saigon):(file)

    Noun

    (classifier tấm) bìa • ()

    1. book cover
    2. cardboard
    3. frame; border; edge

    Derived terms

    Classifier

    bìa

    1. Indicates a rectangular piece of tofu curd