bốc đồng
[ʔɓəwk͡p̚˧˦ ʔɗəwŋ͡m˨˩]
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Meaning · English
(adjective) impulsive
Adjective
Where it’s used:
Used
Toàn quốc & hải ngoại · Vietnam-wide & diaspora
Examples
tính bốc đồngimpulsivity
Bên cạnh đó, ngủ trưa còn giúp giảm sự nóng nảy, giảm tính bốc đồng và hỗ trợ con người bình tĩnh hơn khi đối diện với các công việc khó khăn trong ngày.In addition, napping reduces irritability, decreases impulsivity, and helps people stay calmer when facing difficult tasks during the day.
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Sources & notes
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Common questions
What does “bốc đồng” mean?
(adjective) impulsive
Is “bốc đồng” formal or informal?
No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.