bù

See also: bu

Mandarin

Alternative forms

• bu — nonstandard

Pronunciation

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Romanization

bù (bu⁴, Zhuyin ㄅㄨˋ)

1. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 不
2. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 佈 / 布
3. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 卢
4. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 吥
5. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 咘
6. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 埔
7. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 埗
8. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 埚
9. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 埠
10. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 布
11. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 怖
12. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 悑
13. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 捗
14. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 步
15. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 歨
16. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 歩
17. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 溡 / 𪶄
18. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 瓪
19. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 篰
20. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 簼
21. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 荹
22. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 菦
23. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 蔀
24. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 薄
25. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 部
26. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 郶
27. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 鈈 / 钚, 鈽 / 钸, 钚, 钸
28. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 陃
29. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 鞭
30. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 餢
31. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 鮬 / 𱇦

Vietnamese

Pronunciation

• (Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [ʔɓu˨˩]
• (Huế) IPA^(key): [ʔɓʊw˦˩]
• (Saigon) IPA^(key): [ʔɓʊw˨˩]

Etymology 1

Non-Sino-Vietnamese reading of Chinese 補 (SV: bổ).

Verb

bù • (蒲, 補, 賠)

1. to compensate; to make up

Derived terms

Derived terms

• bù đắp
• bù trừ
• đền bù

 

Etymology 2

Noun

bù

1. (North Central Vietnam) Alternative form of bầu (“gourd”)

Etymology 3

Noun

bù

1. (Southern Vietnam) Alternative form of bọ (“bug”)

Derived terms

• bù hung
• bù mắt
• bù rầy
• bù tọt
• bù xè
• bù xít

 

Etymology 4

Prefix

bù

1. Alternative form of bồ

Derived terms

• bù cào
• bù câu
• bù hồng
• bù nhìn
• bù nông