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bao vây

to surround

verb CEFR B1 Vietnamese

Tones 2 syllables — bao: ngang (level) · vây: ngang (level) ?

bao vây to surround

Meaning

Common Collocations

bao vây kẻ địch
surround the enemy
bao vây khu vực
surround an area

Examples

Cảnh sát bao vây tòa nhà.
The police surrounded the building.
Quân đội đã bao vây thành phố.
The army has surrounded the city.

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FAQ

How do you say "to surround" in Vietnamese?
"to surround" in Vietnamese is bao vây.
What does bao vây mean in English?
bao vây means "to surround" (verb). to surround.
How is bao vây pronounced?
bao vây has 2 syllables: bao: ngang (level) · vây: ngang (level). You can also listen to it on this page in both Northern and Southern accents.
How common is bao vây in Vietnamese?
bao vây is among the 3,000 most-used Vietnamese words, CEFR level B1.
How is bao vây used in a sentence?
For example: Cảnh sát bao vây tòa nhà. (The police surrounded the building.); Quân đội đã bao vây thành phố. (The army has surrounded the city.).

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