bòng bong

== Vietnamese == === Etymology === Non-Sino-Vietnamese reading of Chinese 蓬蓬 (“overgrown; unkempt”, SV: bồng bông). === Pronunciation === (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [ʔɓawŋ͡m˨˩ ʔɓawŋ͡m˧˧] (Huế) IPA(key): [ʔɓawŋ͡m˦˩ ʔɓawŋ͡m˧˧] ~ [ʔɓɔŋ˦˩ ʔɓɔŋ˧˧] (Saigon) IPA(key): [ʔɓawŋ͡m˨˩ ʔɓawŋ͡m˧˧] === Noun === (classifier quả, trái, cây) bòng bong • (𣠑𤂧) a climbing fern, of the species Lygodium flexuosum Synonyms: thòng bong, dương vong, thạch vĩ dây (by extension) any climbing ferns the genus Lygodium === Noun === bòng bong • (𣠑𤂧) split bamboo fibers; bamboo shavings (figurative) a mess; jumble