bồng bột

Vietnamese

Etymology

    Sino-Vietnamese word from 蓬勃 (“vigorous, flourishing”).

    Pronunciation

    • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [ʔɓəwŋ͡m˨˩ ʔɓot̚˧˨ʔ]
    • (Huế) IPA(key): [ʔɓəwŋ͡m˦˩ ʔɓok̚˨˩ʔ]
    • (Saigon) IPA(key): [ʔɓəwŋ͡m˨˩ ʔɓok̚˨˩˨]

    Adjective

    bồng bột

    1. ebullient; eager; energetic; impulsive
      Tuổi trẻ bồng bột, dễ mắc sai lầm.
      Young people are impulsive. It's easy for them to make mistakes.
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