Classifier 5 of 9 • Level 2

Bông — The Flower & Delicate Classifier

Literally "cotton" or "blossom" — for flowers and delicate, precious things. Inherently poetic.

Common Uses

Flowers & Delicate Objects

bông hoa(flower) — flower
bông hồng(rose) — rose
bông tai(earring) — earring (lit: ear flower)
bông tuyết(snowflake) — snowflake
bông bông(cotton) — cotton

Example Sentences:

Bông hoa này thơm quá!(This flower smells so fragrant!)

This flower smells so fragrant!

Em mua một đôi bông tai mới.(She bought a new pair of earrings.)

She bought a new pair of earrings.

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