bố thí

Vietnamese

Etymology

    Sino-Vietnamese word from 布施.

    Pronunciation

    • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [ʔɓo˧˦ tʰi˧˦]
    • (Huế) IPA(key): [ʔɓow˨˩˦ tʰɪj˨˩˦]
    • (Saigon) IPA(key): [ʔɓow˦˥ tʰɪj˦˥]

    Noun

    bố thí

    1. almsgiving; charity
    2. dana; the virtue of generosity

    Verb

    bố thí

    1. to give alms