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爆发

bàofā
verbHSK 6

“To break out” in Chinese is 爆发 (bàofā).

Meaning

  • to break out; to erupt; to explode; to burst out

Example

战争于1941年爆发。

War broke out in 1941.

Example sentence from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0).

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