bao trùm

Vietnamese

Etymology

bao +‎ trùm.

Pronunciation

  • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [ʔɓaːw˧˧ t͡ɕum˨˩]
  • (Huế) IPA(key): [ʔɓaːw˧˧ ʈum˦˩]
  • (Saigon) IPA(key): [ʔɓaːw˧˧ ʈʊm˨˩]

Verb

bao trùm

  1. to enclose and cover the whole of a certain area
    Bóng tối bao trùm lên cảnh vật. ― The darkness is covering the scene.
    Không khí thân mật bao trùm cuộc họp. ― An atmosphere of intimacy pervaded the meeting.
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