ban đầu has 2 syllables: ban: ngang (level) · đầu: huyền (low falling). You can also listen to it on this page in both Northern and Southern accents.
How common is ban đầu in Vietnamese?
ban đầu is among the 3,000 most-used Vietnamese words, CEFR level B1.
How is ban đầu used in a sentence?
For example: Ban đầu tôi không thích món này. (Initially, I didn't like this dish.); Ban đầu mọi việc rất khó khăn. (Everything was difficult at first.).
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