bay bướm

Vietnamese

Etymology

bay +‎ bướm.

Pronunciation

• (Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [ʔɓaj˧˧ ʔɓɨəm˧˦]
• (Huế) IPA^(key): [ʔɓaj˧˧ ʔɓɨəm˦˧˥]
• (Saigon) IPA^(key): [ʔɓa(ː)j˧˧ ʔɓɨəm˦˥]

Adjective

bay bướm

1. (of a speech or piece of writing) flowery; refined