bộc lộ
Each syllable carries one of six tones; the mark on the vowel tells you which. How the six tones sound →
bộc lộ means to reveal; to expose; to start showing.
Meanings of bộc lộ in English
Verb
- to reveal; to expose; to start showing
- bộc lộ tài năngto start showing one's talent
Example sentences with bộc lộ
- Tom đôi khi gặp khó khăn trong việc bộc lộ bản thân. Tom sometimes has a difficult time expressing himself.
Bilingual example sentences from Tatoeba (tatoeba.org, CC BY 2.0 FR).
Etymology
Sino-Vietnamese word from 暴露.
Frequently asked questions
What does bộc lộ mean in English?
bộc lộ (verb) means "to reveal; to expose; to start showing".
How do you pronounce bộc lộ?
IPA: Hanoi [ʔɓəwk͡p̚˧˨ʔ lo˧˨ʔ]; Saigon [ʔɓəwk͡p̚˨˩˨ low˨˩˨]. Tones: bộc — heavy tone (nặng), lộ — heavy tone (nặng).
Is bộc lộ a Sino-Vietnamese word?
Yes. bộc lộ is a Sino-Vietnamese word from the Chinese characters 暴露.