塌

tā · ta

Same in simplified and traditional Chinese

Meaning

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  1. to collapse
  2. to droop
  3. to settle down

In a sentence

2 examples
01

大(dà)雨(yǔ)过(guò)后(hòu),那(nà)座(zuò)老(lǎo)房(fáng)子(zi)的(de)屋(wū)顶(dǐng)塌(tā)了(le)。

After the heavy rain, the roof of that old house collapsed.

02

他(tā)累(lèi)得(de)一(yí)下(xià)子(zi)塌(tā)在(zài)沙(shā)发(fā)上(shàng)睡(shuì)着(zháo)了(le)。

He was so tired that he flopped down on the sofa and fell asleep.

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Definitions adapted from CC-CEDICT, published by MDBG and its contributors, under CC BY-SA 4.0. Pinyin display and entry grouping have been adapted.

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