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蓬勃

péng bó

HSK 3.0 level 7-9 2-character word

蓬勃 (péng bó) means "vigorous; flourishing; full of vitality". It is an HSK 3.0 level 7-9 word, and was not on the old six-level HSK list.

What 蓬勃 means

1. vigorous; flourishing; full of vitality

The characters in 蓬勃

• 蓬péngfleabane (family Asteraceae); disheveled; classifier for luxuriant plants, smoke, ashes…
• 勃bóflourishing; prosperous; suddenly

Words containing 蓬勃

• 朝气蓬勃zhāo qì péng bófull of youthful energy (idiom); vigorous; energetic; a bright spark
• 生气蓬勃shēng qì péng bóvibrant; full of vitality

Sounds the same

Read péng bó, tone for tone, but written differently.

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