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
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