This is the 387th most frequent Vietnamese word.
bố
"Father" or "dad."
Here, 'bố' is used as a noun meaning 'father', referring to a familial relationship.
Bố tôi là giáo viên.
My father is a teacher.
Here, 'bố' forms part of the compound noun 'bố già', which means 'godfather', referring to a titular or figurative context.
Cậu ấy bắt chước giọng nói của bố già trong phim.
He imitates the voice of the godfather in the movie.
Here, 'bố' is part of the verb 'bố trí', which means 'to arrange', used in a broader linguistic composition.