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bông phèng

Pronunciation Northern /ɓəwŋ˧˧ fɛ̤ŋ˨˩/ Central /ɓəwŋ˧˥ fɛŋ˧˧/ Southern /ɓəwŋ˧˧ fɛŋ˨˩/
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jest
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jest

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Meaning
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Sense 1 Verb
jest Core ActionsTheme

To speak or act in a funny and playful way to provide amusement or entertainment.

vi Đừng quá nghiêm túc, anh ấy chỉ đang nói bông phèng thôi.

en Don't be too serious, he is just jesting.

Parts
bông
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Similar
quân hồi vô phèng / joke
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Use
thú nhồi bông / bông hoa / xà bông / bông gòn
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