bệ
Vietnamese
Pronunciation
- (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [ʔɓe˧˨ʔ]
- (Huế) IPA(key): [ʔɓej˨˩ʔ]
- (Hồ Chí Minh City) IPA(key): [ʔɓej˨˩˨]
Etymology 1
Sino-Vietnamese word from 陛 (“flight of steps to the hall of audience in the imperial palace”).
Noun
bệ
- pedestal; platform; dais; rostrum; throne
Derived terms
Derived terms
- bệ hạ
- bệ kiến
- bệ ngọc
- bệ phóng
- bệ rồng
- bệ tì
- bệ vệ
- chín bệ
- đường bệ
- hạ bệ
Etymology 2
Compare bê.
Verb
bệ
- (colloquial) to interlard integrally