断
裂

Fracture in Chinese: 断裂 (duàn liè)

duàn liè

fracture

HSK 3.0 Levels 7-9Traditional: 斷裂1 example sentence

Definitions

  1. 1fracture
  2. 2rupture
  3. 3to break apart

Stroke order

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断
裂

Zhuyin

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ㄉㄨㄢˋ

duàn

ㄉ/ dㄨ/ uㄢ/ anˋ/ fourth tone

ㄌㄧㄝˋ

liè

ㄌ/ lㄧ/ iㄝ/ êˋ/ fourth tone

Simplified & traditional

断裂

Simplified

斷裂

Traditional

Example sentences

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  • 地震时这座桥突然断裂了。

    dì zhèn shí zhè zuò qiáo tū rán duàn liè le。

    During the earthquake the bridge suddenly broke apart.

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Related words

断

duàn

to break

裂

liè

to split

判断

pàn duàn

to judge

不断

bù duàn

unceasing

诊断

zhěn duàn

to diagnose

中断

zhōng duàn

to cut short

打断

dǎ duàn

to interrupt

分裂

fēn liè

to split up

断定

duàn dìng

to conclude

果断

guǒ duàn

firm

间断

jiàn duàn

disconnected

裂缝

liè fèng

crack

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