爆冷

bào lěng

Dictionary entry

an upset (esp. in sports)

What does 爆冷 mean?

爆冷 (bào lěng) has the following dictionary meaning.

1an upset (esp. in sports)

2unexpected turn of events

3to pull off a coup

4a breakthrough

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爆bàoto explode; to burst · to stir-fry briefly; to quick-boil 冷Lěngsurname Leng

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How to pronounce 爆冷

爆冷

bào lěng

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