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bao la

adjective Sino-Vietnamese
Hanoi [ʔɓaːw˧˧ laː˧˧]Huế [ʔɓaːw˧˧ laː˧˧]Saigon [ʔɓaːw˧˧ laː˧˧] browser voice
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bao la means immense; vast.

Chinese characters: 包羅

Meanings of bao la in English

Adjective

  1. immense, vast ≈ bát ngátmênh mông

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 包羅.

Frequently asked questions

What does bao la mean in English?

bao la (adjective) means "immense; vast".

How do you pronounce bao la?

IPA: Hanoi [ʔɓaːw˧˧ laː˧˧]; Saigon [ʔɓaːw˧˧ laː˧˧]. Tones: bao — level tone (ngang), la — level tone (ngang).

Is bao la a Sino-Vietnamese word?

Yes. bao la is a Sino-Vietnamese word from the Chinese characters 包羅.

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