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bập bùng

Pronunciation Northern /ɓə̰ʔp˨˩ ɓṳŋ˨˩/ Central /ɓə̰p˨˨ ɓuŋ˧˧/ Southern /ɓəp˨˩˨ ɓuŋ˨˩/
flickering
Adjective
flickering
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2 senses 1 Components
Meaning
2 senses
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Sense 1 Adjective
flickering Properties & StatesTheme

Burning or shining with a light that is unsteady or wavering intermittently.

vi Ánh lửa bập bùng trong đêm tối.

en The fire light was flickering in the dark night.

Sense 2 Adjective
rising and falling

Increasing gradually in volume or intensity and then decreasing again.

vi Tiếng nhạc bập bùng nghe rất vui tai.

en The rising and falling sound of the music was very pleasant.

Parts
bùng / 汲𤑫
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Chinese characters Estimated from syllable mapping
Representative candidate
汲𤑫
Candidates by syllable
bập 汲(潗) bùng 𤑫(𩂑 / 𩄏 / 𩅛)
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.
Similar
bão bùng / nổ bùng / cháy bùng / lùng bùng …
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Use
bùng binh / bùng nổ / bùng phát / bùng nổ dân số
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