捣烂

dǎo làn

2-character word Traditional 搗爛

What 捣烂 means

to mash
to beat to a pulp

The characters in 捣烂

捣dǎoto pound; to beat; to hull
烂lànsoft; mushy; well-cooked and soft; to rot; to decompose

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