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bung in Chinese

bung in Chinese is 堵塞 — bung means a stopper, often made of rubber or cork, used to plug a hole in a barrel, bottle, or vessel.

bung in Chinese

堵塞
noun
Pronounced: dǔ sè
(obsolete, slang) A sharper or pickpocket.
堵塞
verb
Pronounced: dǔ sè
(transitive) To batter, bruise; to cause to bulge or swell.

What does "bung" mean?

  1. noun A stopper, often made of rubber or cork, used to plug a hole in a barrel, bottle, or vessel.
    "He hammered the bung back into the wine cask."
  2. noun British slang for a bribe.
    "The official was accused of taking a bung from the contractor."
  3. verb British informal: to throw, put, or place something carelessly.
    "Just bung the bags in the boot, we're late."
  4. adj British slang for broken or not working.
    "The washing machine's gone bung again."
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bung in a sentence

  • He hammered the bung back into the wine cask.
  • The official was accused of taking a bung from the contractor.
  • Just bung the bags in the boot, we're late.
  • The washing machine's gone bung again.

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What is "bung" in Chinese?

"bung" in Chinese is 堵塞. bung means: A stopper, often made of rubber or cork, used to plug a hole in a barrel, bottle, or vessel.

How do you pronounce 堵塞?

"bung" in Chinese is 堵塞, pronounced "dǔ sè".

How do you use "bung" in a sentence?

Example: "He hammered the bung back into the wine cask." In Chinese, "bung" is 堵塞.

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