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Vietnamese
Pronunciation
Etymology 1
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Noun
biển • (㴜, 𤅶, 𣷷)
- sea; ocean
- Synonym: bể
- bờ biển ― seashore
- (figurative) sea (of people, flames)
See also
Etymology 2
Sino-Vietnamese word from 匾.
Noun
biển
- sign; signboard; placard; title tablet
- biển hiệu ― a store/shop sign
- biển báo (giao thông) ― a traffic sign
- biển số (xe) ― a license plate