bánh bía

Vietnamese

Pronunciation

• (Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [ʔɓajŋ̟˧˦ ʔɓiə˧˦]
• (Huế) IPA^(key): [ʔɓɛɲ˦˧˥ ʔɓiə˨˩˦]
• (Hồ Chí Minh City) IPA^(key): [ʔɓan˦˥ ʔɓiə˦˥]

Etymology 1

Noun

(classifier chiếc) bánh bía

1. (Saigon) Alternative form of bánh pía (“a Suzhou-style mooncake adapted from Teochew cuisine”)

Etymology 2

bánh bía

bánh (“cake”) +‎ bía, shortening of bò bía, from Teochew 薄餅／薄饼 (boh⁸ bian²).

Noun

(classifier chiếc) bánh bía

1. popiah

   Synonyms: bò bía, bía