bồi bổ

Vietnamese

Etymology

    Sino-Vietnamese word from 培補 (to nourish).

    Pronunciation

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

    Verb

    bồi bổ

    1. to nourish; to supplement; to foster
    2. to strengthen; to reinforce