bùng bùng
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Definition
Adjective:
- Describing a state of blazing or burning intensely: "bùng bùng" describes a fire or flame that is burning vigorously, brightly, and with great intensity.
- Describing a state of strong, surging emotion: Figuratively, "bùng bùng" can describe a powerful, surging emotion, such as intense anger or passion, that feels like it is burning inside.
Adverb:
- In a blazing, fiery manner: Used to describe an action performed with the fierce, intense quality of a blaze.
Usage Examples
Adjective:
- Ngọn lửa bùng bùng trong đêm. (The fire blazed fiercely in the night.)
- Cơn giận bùng bùng trong lòng anh ấy. (A raging anger burned within him.)
Adverb:
- Lửa cháy bùng bùng. (The fire burned blazingly.)
Advanced Usage
- "bừng bừng": A common variant with a very similar meaning, also describing a state of blazing or intense emotion. The choice between "bùng bùng" and "bừng bừng" is often a matter of phonetic preference or regional usage.
- Mặt anh ta đỏ bừng bừng vì tức giận. (His face was flushed bright red with anger.)
Variants and Related Words
- Bùng (verb): To flare up, to burst into flames. This is the root verb from which "bùng bùng" is derived.
- Lửa bùng lên. (The fire flared up.)
- Bừng (verb): To blaze up, to glow (often used for light or color suddenly appearing brightly).
- Mặt trời bừng sáng. (The sun blazed with light.)
- Bừng bừng (adj/adv): See "Advanced Usage" above.
Synonyms
- Rực (adj): Glowing, blazing (often with light or color).
- Cháy bùng (verb phrase): To burn blazingly.
- Dữ dội (adj): Fierce, violent (can describe emotions or phenomena).
Related Idioms and Phrases
- Nổi lửa bùng bùng: To flare up in intense anger.
- Nghe tin đó, ông ấy nổi lửa bùng bùng. (Hearing that news, he flared up in a blazing rage.)
- Bùng bùng khí thế: Describing a surging, fiery momentum or morale.
- Đội tuyển ra sân với khí thế bùng bùng. (The team took to the field with blazing morale.)
- To blaze up