bán lẻ

See also: bản lề

Vietnamese

Etymology

bán (“to sell”) +‎ lẻ (“unwhole”).

Pronunciation

  • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [ʔɓaːn˧˦ lɛ˧˩]
  • (Huế) IPA(key): [ʔɓaːŋ˦˧˥ lɛ˧˨]
  • (Saigon) IPA(key): [ʔɓaːŋ˦˥ lɛ˨˩˦]

Verb

bán lẻ

  1. to sell goods unwholly, for example, to sell a few cigarettes instead of a whole pack
  2. (by extension) to retail (to sell at retail, or in small quantities directly to customers)
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