HSK 6 HSK V6
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爆发

/ bàofā /
Strokes

Definition

to break out/to erupt/to explode/to burst out

Example

As a Verb

(of volcanoes) erupt; burst out

1
Huǒshān
火山
bào
爆发
  

A volcano erupted. / A volcano spewed forth.

As a Verb

(of events, feelings, strength, etc) break/burst out; erupt

2
Biānjìng
边境
bào
爆发
le
zhànzhēng
战争
  

War broke out along the border.

3
Rénqún
人群
zhōng
bào
爆发
chū
piān
zhǎngshēng
掌声
  

Applause burst from the crowd. / The crowd burst into applause.

4
Chéng
城里
bào
爆发
le
sāoluàn
骚乱
  

Disturbances erupted in the city.