bao trùm

Vietnamese

Etymology

bao +‎ trùm.

Pronunciation

(Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [ʔɓaːw˧˧ t͡ɕum˨˩]
(Huế) IPA^(key): [ʔɓaːw˧˧ ʈum˦˩]
(Hồ Chí Minh City) IPA^(key): [ʔɓaːw˧˧ ʈʊm˨˩]

Verb

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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