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爆棚

Mandarin · pinyin bào péng

full to bursting

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爆: bào · crackle, pop, burst, explode
棚: péng · tent, awning; booth; shed

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4–2 · bao4 peng2

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Rime Cantonese 粵拼

baau3 paang4

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verb

(colloquial) to be filled to capacity; to be packed with people
(colloquial, figurative) to go through the roof
(colloquial, figurative) to cause a sensation; to cause a stir
(Cantonese, mahjong) to exceed the maximum points for the winning hand

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