# béo meaning in Vietnamese: fat (A2)

> béo means “fat, chubby” in Vietnamese. Examples with audio.

Source: https://vietnamesebuddy.com/words/beo-fat/ · Updated 2026-10-18

**béo**: fat

Level: A2 (our estimate)

Typed without accents: beo

## 1. fat (adjective)

fat, chubby

Northern; in Saigon: *mập*.

- Con mèo nhà tôi béo lắm. — Our cat is really fat.
- Em bé này béo quá! — This baby is so chubby!

In Saigon you say [mập](https://vietnamesebuddy.com/words/map-fat/#s_map_fat).

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