bận

See also: Appendix:Variations of "ban"

Vietnamese

Pronunciation

(Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [ʔɓən˧˨ʔ]
(Huế) IPA^(key): [ʔɓəŋ˨˩ʔ]
(Hồ Chí Minh City) IPA^(key): [ʔɓəŋ˨˩˨]

Noun

bận • (絆)

(literary) time; occurrence

Adjective

bận • (絆, 𥾽)

busy; occupied
Antonyms: rảnh, rỗi
- 2015 November 10, Như Bình Ngô, Elementary Vietnamese, 3rd edition, Tuttle Publishing, →ISBN, page 36:
  Chúng tôi bận chuẩn bị thi.
  We are busy preparing for the final exams.

Usage notes

If bận is used before a verb, it means "to be busy doing something".

Derived terms

Derived terms

Alternative forms

(Northern Vietnam) vận

Verb

bận • (𦁂)

(Central Vietnam, Southern Vietnam) to wear (clothes)

Derived terms

Derived terms

ăn bận

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