塌 (tā)
To collapse; to cave in; to fall down.
How 塌 is written
- Strokes
- 13
- Radical
- 土 — earth
- Traditional
- 塌
- Simplified
- 塌 (unchanged)
Common words using 塌
- 一塌糊塗 yītāhútu
- muddled and completely collapsing (idiom); in an awful condition; complete shambles; a total mess
- 倒塌 dǎotā
- to collapse (of building); to topple over
- 坍塌 tāntā
- collapse
- 崩塌 bēngtā
- talus slide; to crumble (of scree slope); to collapse
- 死心塌地 sǐxīntādì
- heart is dead, no plans for anything new (idiom); one's mind is firmly made up with no possibility of change; dead set on sth; unswerving
- 垮塌 kuǎtā
- to collapse (of building, dam or bridge)
- 塌下 tāxià
- collapse
- 塌實 tāshi
- solid; on a firm footing; dependable
- 塌方 tāfāng
- to cave in; to collapse; landslide
- 塌棵菜 tākēcài
- Brassica narinosa (broadbeaked mustard); Chinese flat cabbage
- 塌陷 tāxiàn
- to subside; to sink; to cave in
塌 in a sentence
地震後，房子倒塌了。
Dìzhèn hòu, fángzi dǎotā le.
“The house collapsed after the earthquake.”
How common is 塌?
塌 is the 2,460th most frequent character in written Chinese. Characters up to this rank account for about 98.4% of all running text.
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