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破碎

pò suì

HSK 3.0 level 7-9 2-character word

破碎 (pò suì) means "to smash to pieces; to shatter". It is an HSK 3.0 level 7-9 word, and was not on the old six-level HSK list.

What 破碎 means

1. to smash to pieces
2. to shatter

The characters in 破碎

• 破pòbroken; damaged; worn out
• 碎suì(transitive or intransitive) to break into pieces; to shatter; to crumble; broken…

Example sentences

• 蛋壳容易破碎。
  Dànké róngyì pòsuì.
  The shell of an egg is easily broken.
• 虽然虚伪、苦痛还有破碎的梦伴随着我，但这仍然是一个美丽的世界。
  Suīrán xūwěi, kǔtòng háiyǒu pòsuì de mèng bànsuí zhe wǒ, dàn zhè réngrán shì yī gè měilì de shìjiè.
  With all its sham, drudgery and broken dreams; it is still a beautiful world.

Words containing 破碎

• 支离破碎zhī lí pò suìscattered and smashed (idiom)
• 细胞破碎xì bāo pò suì(biotechnology) cell disruption

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