破 (pò)
Broken; damaged; to break; to destroy.
How 破 is written
- Strokes
- 10
- Radical
- 石 — stone
- Traditional
- 破
- Simplified
- 破 (unchanged)
Common words using 破
- 破壞 pòhuài
- destruction; damage; to wreck
- 突破 tūpò
- to break through; to make a breakthrough; to surmount or break the back of (a task etc)
- 划破 huápò
- to cut open
- 打破 dǎpò
- to break; to smash
- 支離破碎 zhīlípòsuì
- scattered and smashed (idiom)
- 爆破 bàopò
- to blow up; to demolish (using explosives); dynamite
- 看破 kànpò
- to see through; disillusioned with; to reject (the world of mortals)
- 破例 pòlì
- to make an exception
- 破口大罵 pòkǒudàmà
- to abuse roundly
- 破天荒 pòtiānhuāng
- unprecedented; for the first time; never before
- 破戒 pòjiè
- to violate a religious precept; to smoke or drink after giving up
- 破曉 pòxiǎo
- daybreak; dawn
破 in a sentence
我的手機螢幕破了。
Wǒ de shǒujī yíngmù pò le.
“My phone screen is broken.”
How common is 破?
破 is the 604th most frequent character in written Chinese. Characters up to this rank account for about 79.8% of all running text.
Characters that appear with 破
Master 破 and 5,000 others.
Flashcards and Writing Practice. Every single character in A Course in Contemporary Chinese 當代中文課程.
破
Start Learning
Flashcard Add to your deck