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bốc hoả

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catch fire
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catch fire
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Verb

Sense 1 Verb
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To suddenly start burning or to catch fire, often used to describe a physical object that becomes engulfed in flames through ignition or combustion.

vi Căn bếp bất ngờ bốc hoả do sự cố rò rỉ khí gas.

en The kitchen suddenly caught fire due to a gas leak accident.

Sense 2 Verb
catch fire

An idiomatic expression used to describe the act of becoming extremely angry, losing one's temper, or reacting with intense fury to a particular situation.

vi Tôi đã bốc hoả khi nghe thấy những lời nói dối của anh ta.

en I saw red when I heard his lies.

Sense 3 Verb
catch fire

To experience sudden feelings of intense warmth over the body, often accompanied by sweating and a red face, typically occurring during menopause or stress.

vi Mẹ tôi thường xuyên bị bốc hoả và đổ mồ hôi vào ban đêm.

en My mother often has hot flushes and sweats at night.

Noun

Sense 4 Noun
catch fire

Sudden episodes of intense heat felt in the upper body, especially the face and neck, often caused by hormonal changes or emotional reactions in individuals.

vi Chứng bốc hoả khiến cô ấy cảm thấy vô cùng khó chịu và mệt mỏi.

en Hot flushes make her feel extremely uncomfortable and tired.

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Chinese characters / chữ Nôm / syllables
Chinese characters Estimated from syllable mapping
Representative candidate
扑火
Candidates by syllable
bốc (卜 / 𡃒) hoả
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