# bức meaning in Vietnamese: picture (A2)

> bức means “picture” in Vietnamese. Examples with audio.

Source: https://vietnamesebuddy.com/words/buc-picture/ · Updated 2026-10-31

**bức**: picture

Level: A2 (our estimate)

Typed without accents: buc

## 1. picture (classifier)

The classifier for pictures, paintings, letters and walls: *một bức tranh*, a painting; *bức thư*, a letter.

- Bức tranh này đẹp quá! — This painting is beautiful!
- Em mới nhận được một bức thư của bà ngoại. — I just got a letter from my grandma.

Grammar: [Which classifier: cái for things, con for animals, người for people, and the common others](https://vietnamesebuddy.com/grammar/clf-cai-chiec/)

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