Memory phrase (Mnemonic) for: 破


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Meaning

to break, to tear, to defeat, worn out

Pronunciation

Explanation

Left: stone (At the cliff is a stone .), right: skin (A hand with a knife peels off the skin )

Mnemonic

With a stone on the skin you cause tears and breaks.

Radicals

stone
skin(For 'leather' also the radicals and are used.)
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Vocabulary

打破 dǎ pò to break; to smash
蘸破 zhàn pò to wake up due to noise
破敝 pò bì shabby; damaged
破绽 pò zhàn hole or tear in cloth; mistake or gap in a speech or theory (idiom)
破涕为笑 pò tì wéi xiào to turn tears into laughter (idiom); to turn grief into happiness
踏破铁鞋无觅处,得来全不费工夫 tà pò tiě xié wú mì chù , dé lái quán bù fèi gōng fu to travel far and wide looking for sth, only to find it easily
砸破 zá pò to break; to shatter
撕破 sī pò to tear
破罐破摔 pò guàn pò shuāi lit. to smash a cracked pot (idiom); crazy despair in the face of a blemish, defect, error or setback
破罐破摔 pò guàn pò shuāi lit. to smash a cracked pot (idiom); crazy despair in the face of a blemish, defect, error or setback
破烂 pò làn ragged

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