đao to búa lớn
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bombastic
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Adjective
bombastic Properties & States
Using words or actions that are much larger or more impressive than what is actually necessary.
vi Anh ấy hay dùng những lời lẽ đao to búa lớn.
en He often uses bombastic language.
Parts
đao / to / A compound of đao + to + búa + lớn …
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Parts
đao / to / A compound of đao + to + búa + lớn …
OriginA compound of đao + to + búa + lớn
Chinese characters
Estimated from syllable mapping
Representative candidate
刀租斧𡘯
Candidates by syllable
đao
刀（𣱼）
to
租（蘇 / 𡚡 / 𡚢 / 𢀱）
búa
斧（鈽）
lớn
𡘯（𡚚 / 𢀬 / 𢀲 / 𣁔）
Bold marks a representative candidate assembled from per-syllable character mappings. Parentheses show other candidates for the same syllable. It is not necessarily a source-aligned spelling for the whole word.
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bombastic
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lao đao / cá răng đao / bí đao / đao phủ …
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Use
lao đao / cá răng đao / bí đao / đao phủ …