cười phá lên
[kɨəj˨˩ faː˧˦ len˧˧]
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Meaning · English
(verb) to burst into laughter; to burst out laughing; to shriek with laughter; to crack up
Verb
Where it’s used:
Used
Toàn quốc & hải ngoại · Vietnam-wide & diaspora
Sources & notes
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Equivalents & related
Near equivalent
burst out laughing
To suddenly laugh loudly and uncontrollably
English
Near equivalent
phì cười
(verb) to burst out laughing
Tiếng Việt · via burst out laughing
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Common questions
What does “cười phá lên” mean?
(verb) to burst into laughter; to burst out laughing; to shriek with laughter; to crack up
Is “cười phá lên” formal or informal?
No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.
What is the closest equivalent?
“burst out laughing” (English) — near equivalent.