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勃

bó · bo

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Meaning

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  1. flourishing
  2. prosperous
  3. suddenly
  4. abruptly
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2 examples
01

春(chūn)天(tiān)一(yí)到(dào)，草(cǎo)木(mù)勃(bó)发(fā)，田(tián)野(yě)里(lǐ)一(yí)片(piàn)生(shēng)机(jī)。

As soon as spring arrives, the plants flourish, and the fields are full of life.

02

他(tā)听(tīng)到(dào)这(zhè)个(ge)消(xiāo)息(xi)后(hòu)勃(bó)然(rán)大(dà)怒(nù)，立(lì)刻(kè)站(zhàn)了(le)起(qǐ)来(lái)。

After hearing the news, he suddenly flew into a rage and stood up at once.

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