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burgeon in Chinese

burgeon in Chinese is 笌, 开 — burgeon means to increase or develop.

burgeon in Chinese

笌
noun
(obsolete) A bud, sprout, or shoot.
开
verb
Pronounced: kāi
(intransitive) To grow or expand.

What does "burgeon" mean?

  1. verb To increase or develop.
    "Gradually, the town burgeoned into a thriving city."
  2. verb To swell until close to bursting.
  3. verb For a plant to put out buds or start to flower.
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  • Gradually, the town burgeoned into a thriving city.

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What is "burgeon" in Chinese?
"burgeon" in Chinese is 笌, 开. burgeon means: To increase or develop.
Are there other ways to say "burgeon" in Chinese?
Yes — Chinese has 2 translations listed for "burgeon": 笌, 开.
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