bộc bạch
verb Sino-Vietnamese
Hanoi [ʔɓəwk͡p̚˧˨ʔ ʔɓajk̟̚˧˨ʔ]Huế [ʔɓəwk͡p̚˨˩ʔ ʔɓat̚˨˩ʔ]Saigon [ʔɓəwk͡p̚˨˩˨ ʔɓat̚˨˩˨] browser voice
Each syllable carries one of six tones; the mark on the vowel tells you which. How the six tones sound →
bộc bạch means to bare; to speak frankly.
Chinese characters: 暴白
Meanings of bộc bạch in English
Verb
- to bare (one's heart); to speak frankly
Etymology
Sino-Vietnamese word from 暴白.
Frequently asked questions
What does bộc bạch mean in English?
bộc bạch (verb) means "to bare; to speak frankly".
How do you pronounce bộc bạch?
IPA: Hanoi [ʔɓəwk͡p̚˧˨ʔ ʔɓajk̟̚˧˨ʔ]; Saigon [ʔɓəwk͡p̚˨˩˨ ʔɓat̚˨˩˨]. Tones: bộc — heavy tone (nặng), bạch — heavy tone (nặng).
Is bộc bạch a Sino-Vietnamese word?
Yes. bộc bạch is a Sino-Vietnamese word from the Chinese characters 暴白.