bí
Pronunciation
Northern
/ɓi˧˥/
Central
/ɓḭ˩˧/
Southern
/ɓi˧˥/
pumpkin
4 senses
4 meanings
Noun
pumpkin
Verb
to be stuck
Noun
squash
Details
4 senses · 4 meanings
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Details
4 senses · 4 meanings
pumpkin
Sense 1
Noun
pumpkin
Ingredients
Food & Dishes
A pumpkin or squash, especially bí đỏ/bí ngô, used as a vegetable in cooking.
vi Món canh bí này rất ngon.
en This squash soup is very delicious.
to be stuck
Sense 1
Verb
to be stuck
To be stuck, unable to find an answer, idea, or way to continue.
vi Tôi đang bí ý tưởng cho bài viết này.
en I am stuck for ideas for this article.
squash
Sense 1
Noun
squash; gourd
A general name for various plants and fruits belonging to the gourd family.
vi Vườn nhà tôi trồng rất nhiều loại bí.
en My garden grows many types of squash.
stuffy and cramped
Sense 1
Verb
stuffy and cramped
To be stuffy, short of air, or cramped in an uncomfortable way.
vi Căn phòng này hơi bí vì không có cửa sổ.
en This room is a bit stuffy because it has no window.
Form
Chinese characters / chữ Nôm / syllables
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Form
Chinese characters / chữ Nôm / syllables
Chinese characters
Estimated from syllable mapping
Representative candidate
苾
Candidates by syllable
bí
苾（𠸠 / 𣖞 / 𦷬）
Bold marks a representative candidate assembled from per-syllable character mappings. Parentheses show other candidates for the same syllable. It is not necessarily a source-aligned spelling for the whole word.