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Pronunciation / Transliteration: qìpào
"肥皂水能吹出很多彩色的气泡。"
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
A thin sphere of liquid enclosing air or another gas.
"The children blew soap bubbles into the sunny air."
- 1
To form or produce bubbles, or to move with a bubbling sound.
"The brook bubbled cheerfully over the smooth stones."
Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
Derived from Middle English bobble, likely of imitative origin reflecting the sound or appearance of expanding air pockets in liquid. It shares Germanic roots with Old High German bubolo and Middle Dutch bobbel, evolving to describe both literal fluid spheres and metaphorical fragile situations.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Bubble" is said worldwide
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bulle
Transliteration: /byl/
"Les enfants adorent souffler des bulles de savon."
Blase
Transliteration: /ˈblɑːzə/
"Kinder spielen gerne mit Seifenblasen."
bolla
Transliteration: /ˈbɔl.la/
"Il bambino soffiava bolle di sapone."
burbuja
Transliteration: /buɾˈbu.xa/
"Las burbujas flotaban en el aire."
bolha
Transliteration: /ˈbo.ʎɐ/
"A água começou a formar pequenas bolhas."
बुबुला
Transliteration: bubula
"पानी में छोटे बुलबुلے बन रहे हैं।"
气泡
Transliteration: qìpào
"肥皂水能吹出很多彩色的气泡。"
거품
Transliteration: geopum
"아이들이 비누 거품을 불고 있다."
泡
Transliteration: awa
"子供たちがシャボン玉を作って遊んでいます。"
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