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bắc

north

noun CEFR A1 Vietnamese
bắc north

Meaning

Common Collocations

miền Bắc
the north
phía Bắc
northern area

Examples

Hà Nội nằm ở phía bắc Việt Nam.
Hanoi is located in the north of Vietnam.
Gió bắc thổi rất lạnh.
The north wind is very cold.

Appears in these entries

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Direction and Location

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FAQ

How do you say "north" in Vietnamese?
"north" is bắc in Vietnamese.
What does bắc mean in English?
bắc means "north" (noun). north.
How is bắc pronounced?
You can listen to bắc on this page in both Northern and Southern Vietnamese accents.
How is bắc used in a sentence?
For example: Hà Nội nằm ở phía bắc Việt Nam. (Hanoi is located in the north of Vietnam.); Gió bắc thổi rất lạnh. (The north wind is very cold.).

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