bổ dưỡng

See also: bố đường

Vietnamese

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 補養.

Pronunciation

  • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [ʔɓo˧˩ zɨəŋ˦ˀ˥]
  • (Huế) IPA(key): [ʔɓow˧˨ jɨəŋ˧˨]
  • (Saigon) IPA(key): [ʔɓow˨˩˦ jɨəŋ˨˩˦]

Verb

bổ dưỡng

  1. (of food) to be nutritious (and good for one's health); to be nourishing