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泡沫

pàomò

Description

泡沫就是水或饮料上面很多小小的气泡。

泡沫 are many small bubbles on the surface of water or drinks.

这个词也可以说经济里价格太高、不真实的情况,比如房地产泡沫。

This word can also describe situations in the economy where prices are too high and unrealistic, such as a real estate 泡沫.

Meanings

泡沫pàomò

foam; bubbles; froth

啤酒上面有很多泡沫。

There is a lot of foam on the beer.

泡沫pàomò

bubble; unsustainable rise in prices

很多人担心房地产泡沫会破。

Many people worry that the real estate bubble will burst.

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Notes

  • Etymology

    泡 (bubble) + 沫 (froth/foam), two near-synonym characters combined.

  • Nuance

    literal foam sense is everyday; the 'economic bubble' sense is common in news.

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