bạo

[ʔɓaːw˧˨ʔ]

In real, traceable use. Part of the curated seed collection; community review is coming.

Sense 1

Meaning · English

(adjective) bold; daring; brave

Sources & notes

Imported from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-29); community review pending. source ↗

Sense 2

Meaning · English

(adjective) ferocious; cruel; violent

Sense 3

Meaning · English

(adjective) healthy

Where it’s used: Used Miền Trung · Central Vietnam • Wiktionary labels this sense “Central”

Sense 4

Meaning · English

(adverb) to a great degree, like crazy, like mad

Common questions

What does “bạo” mean?

(adjective) bold; daring; brave

Is “bạo” formal or informal?

No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.