Chinese–EnglishWith examples
破
pò · po
Same in simplified and traditional Chinese
Meaning
CC-CEDICT- broken
- damaged
- worn out
- lousy
- rotten
- to break, split or cleave
- to get rid of
- to destroy
- to break with
- to defeat
- to capture (a city etc)
- to expose the truth of
In a sentence
2 examples01
你的袜子破了一个洞呀。
There is a hole in your sock.
Tatoeba: Chinese by easononizuka · English by Zifre · CC BY 2.0 FR. Pinyin added or corrected.
02
我的牛仔裤破了一个洞。
I got a hole in my jeans.
Tatoeba: Chinese by Martha · English by CK · CC BY 2.0 FR. Simplified Chinese conversion; Pinyin added or corrected.
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