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bùi

Pronunciation
IPA
Northern /ɓṳj˨˩/ Central /ɓuj˧˧/ Southern /ɓuj˨˩/
nutty and fatty
Adjective
nutty and fatty
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3 senses
Meaning
3 senses
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Adjective

Sense 1 Adjective
nutty and fatty

Bùi is an adjective used to describe the delicious, nutty, and slightly fatty taste of nuts like peanuts.

vi Loại lạc này ăn vào có vị rất bùi và ngon.

en This type of peanut has a very nutty and delicious taste.

Noun

Sense 2 Noun
Canarium

Canarium is a genus of woody plants, some species of which produce edible fruits or seeds.

vi Cây bùi cho quả có thể dùng để chế biến món ăn.

en The Canarium tree produces fruit that can be used for cooking.

Proper noun

Sense 3 Proper noun
surname from Chinese

A surname from Chinese.

vi Cô giáo chủ nhiệm của tôi mang họ Bùi.

en My homeroom teacher has the surname Bùi.

Parts
裴
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Chinese characters Source-aligned
Representative candidate
裴
Candidates by syllable
bùi 裴
Bold marks the representative form aligned to a source as the spelling of the whole word. Parentheses show other candidates for the same syllable. Source and confidence are shown in the heading above.
Similar
bụi / búi / bùi nhùi / bùi ngùi
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Use
thương cho roi cho vọt, ghét cho ngọt cho bùi / bùi thế đạt / bùi dục tài / bùi cầm hổ …
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