Waiter (khách sạn), man-servant (nhà riêng bọn thực dân), houseboy

bồi bàn

a waiter

bồi phòng

a hotel room boy

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 one's deposit

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 minutes firing

To compensate, to make good