意思
An imperative to approach.
文化背景
Saying 'Biyā' is often the start of a long social interaction. If you are invited with 'Biyā', expect to stay for tea at the very least. In formal settings, 'Biyā' is replaced by 'Tashrif biyārid'. This literally means 'Bring your nobility/honor'. Vendors in bazaars will use 'Biyā' to catch your attention, but they might switch to 'Befarmāid' as you get closer to show respect. In Iranian tech culture, 'Biyā PV' is a common phrase on Instagram, meaning 'Come to my Private Messages'.
The 'Let's' Hack
Use 'Biyā' + any present subjunctive verb to instantly say 'Let's...'. It's the easiest way to sound natural.
The Elder Rule
Never say 'Biyā' to your Persian in-laws unless you want to start a family scandal!
意思
An imperative to approach.
The 'Let's' Hack
Use 'Biyā' + any present subjunctive verb to instantly say 'Let's...'. It's the easiest way to sound natural.
The Elder Rule
Never say 'Biyā' to your Persian in-laws unless you want to start a family scandal!
Ta'arof Check
If someone says 'Biyā' once, it might be politeness. If they grab your arm and say it, they really want you to come!
自我测试
Fill in the blank with the correct informal form of 'to come'.
علی، زود ____ اینجا. (Ali, come here quickly.)
Since Ali is a friend (informal), we use 'Biyā'.
Which sentence is the most polite way to invite an elder?
How do you say 'Come in' to your grandfather?
'Tashrif biyārid' is the most respectful form for elders.
Complete the dialogue.
A: گشنمه (I'm hungry). B: ____ غذا بخوریم.
'Biyā' is used here to mean 'Come, let's...'.
🎉 得分： /3
视觉学习工具
When to use Biyā vs Biyāid
Biyā (Informal)
- • Friends
- • Siblings
- • Children
- • Pets
Biyāid (Formal)
- • Teachers
- • Bosses
- • Strangers
- • Elders
练习题库
3 练习علی، زود ____ اینجا. (Ali, come here quickly.)
Since Ali is a friend (informal), we use 'Biyā'.
How do you say 'Come in' to your grandfather?
'Tashrif biyārid' is the most respectful form for elders.
A: گشنمه (I'm hungry). B: ____ غذا بخوریم.
'Biyā' is used here to mean 'Come, let's...'.
🎉 得分： /3
常见问题
4 个问题No, Persian verbs do not change based on gender. You use 'Biyā' for everyone.
Yes! 'Biyā!' with a falling intonation works just like 'Come on!' in English.
The plural is 'Biyāid' (formal) or 'Biyāyn' (informal plural).
Use 'Nayā' (نیا).
相关表达
برو
contrastGo
بفرما
similarPlease / Go ahead
بیاین
specialized formCome (plural/formal)
تشریف بیارید
specialized formPlease come (very formal)
