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bùng phát

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Hanoi [ʔɓʊwŋ͡m˨˩ faːt̚˧˦]Huế [ʔɓʊwŋ͡m˦˩ faːk̚˦˧˥]Saigon [ʔɓʊwŋ͡m˨˩ faːk̚˦˥] browser voice
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bùng phát means to break out; to flare up; to start suddenly.

Meanings of bùng phát in English

Verb

  1. to break out; to flare up; to start suddenly

Etymology

bùng + phát.

Frequently asked questions

What does bùng phát mean in English?

bùng phát (verb) means "to break out; to flare up; to start suddenly".

How do you pronounce bùng phát?

IPA: Hanoi [ʔɓʊwŋ͡m˨˩ faːt̚˧˦]; Saigon [ʔɓʊwŋ͡m˨˩ faːk̚˦˥]. Tones: bùng — falling tone (huyền), phát — rising tone (sắc).

Meanings, pronunciation and etymology from English Wiktionary (wiktionary.org, via kaikki.org; CC BY-SA 4.0), reviewed and edited. IPA shown for three accents: Hanoi (Northern), Huế (Central) and Saigon (Southern). The Listen button uses your browser's Vietnamese voice, for reference only. Spotted a mistake? Let NgonNgu know.