| [bồi] |
| | houseboy; waiter; manservant |
| | (đánh bài) jack |
| | Lá bồi pích |
| The jack of spades |
| | to strengthen (by pasting on additional layers of the same material) |
| | Bồi bìa |
| To strengthen a cover |
| | Bồi bức tranh |
| To strengthen the back of a picture (with layers of paper pasted on it) |
| | Đắp đất bồi thêm chân đê |
| To strengthen the foot of a dyke with earth |
| | (nói về bùn cát trong nước sông hồ) To raise the level of...; to extend the area of... with deposits |
| | Bờ sông được bồi thêm phù sa |
| The river band was extended with deposits of silt |
| | to follow up with |
| | Nó đã lảo đảo ngã, lại bồi thêm hai quả đấm |
| He was staggering but his opponent followed up with two more blows |
| | Bắn bồi thêm mấy phát |
| To follow up with several shots |