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Meaning
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Noun
A chemical element with the symbol B and atomic number five, often found in nature.
vi Bo là một nguyên tố hóa học có nhiều ứng dụng trong công nghiệp.
en Boron is a chemical element that has many applications in industry.
Verb
Bo is an abbreviated form of “boa,” meaning to leave a tip or gratuity.
Proper noun
A township in Kim Bôi district, Hoà Bình province, Vietnam.
vi Anh trai tôi thường xuyên lái xe chở hàng hoá qua Bo vào cuối tuần.
en My older brother regularly drives goods through Bo on weekends.
A male home name.
vi Bà ngoại tôi đã mua cho bé Bo một chiếc áo mới hôm qua.
en My maternal grandmother bought little Bo a new shirt yesterday.