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碎

suì

HSK 5 Character

What 碎 means

1. (transitive or intransitive) to break into pieces; to shatter; to crumble
2. broken; fragmentary; scattered
3. garrulous

Example sentences

• 玻璃易碎。
  Bōli yìsuì.
  Glass breaks easily.
• 花盆碎了。
  The flower pot is broken.
• 别打碎镜子。
  Don't break a mirror.
• 蛋壳容易破碎。
  Dànké róngyì pòsuì.
  The shell of an egg is easily broken.
• 她把信成碎片。
  She tore the letter into pieces.
• 镜子被摔碎了。
  The mirror was shattered.

Words starting with 碎

• 碎片suì piànchip; fragment; splinter; tatter
• 碎石suì shígravel; crushed rock; rock debris
• 碎裂suì lièto disintegrate; to shatter into small pieces
• 碎块suì kuàifragment
• 碎形suì xíngfractal (math.)
• 碎掉suì diàoto drop and smash; broken
• 碎末suì mòflecks; particles; bits
• 碎步suì bùsmall quick steps
• 碎肉suì ròuground meat; mincemeat
• 碎钻suì zuànsmall diamonds; melee (small diamonds used in embellishing mountings for larger gems)…
• 碎布条suì bù tiáoshred
• 碎碎念suì suì niànto sound like a broken record; to prattle; to nag
• 碎纸机suì zhǐ jīpaper shredder
• 碎片整理suì piàn zhěng lǐdefragmentation (computing)
• 碎尸suì shīdismembered body
• 碎心裂胆suì xīn liè dǎnin mortal fear (idiom)
• 碎催suì cuīlackey
• 碎屑suì xièfragments; particles
• 碎屑岩suì xiè yánclastic rock (geology)
• 碎屑沉积物suì xiè chén jī wùclastic sediment
• 碎音钹suì yīn bócrash cymbal (drum kit component)
• 碎尸万段suì shī wàn duàn(idiom) to cut up sb's body into thousands of pieces (a hyperbolic threat)
• 碎念suì niànsee 碎碎念
• 碎块儿suì kuài rerhua variant of 碎块

Words containing 碎

• 粉碎fěn suìto crush; to smash; to shatter
• 破碎pò suìto smash to pieces; to shatter
• 琐碎suǒ suìtrifling; trivial; tedious
• 打碎dǎ suìto shatter; to smash; to break into pieces
• 心碎xīn suìheartbroken; extreme depth of sorrow
• 零碎líng suìscattered and fragmentary; scraps; odds and ends
• 支离破碎zhī lí pò suìscattered and smashed (idiom)
• 撕碎sī suìto tear to shreds
• 细碎xì suìfragments; bits and pieces
• 砸碎zá suìto pulverize; to smash to bits
• 杂碎zá suioffal; cooked minced offal; chop suey (American Chinese dish)
• 粉身碎骨fěn shēn suì gǔ(lit.) torn body and crushed bones (idiom); (fig.) to die horribly…
• 击碎jī suìto smash to pieces
• 切碎qiē suìto chop
• 闲言碎语xián yán suì yǔidle gossip; irrelevant nonsense; slanderous rumor
• 嘴碎zuǐ suìloquacious; garrulous; wordy
• 压碎yā suìto crush to pieces
• 弄碎nòng suìto crumble
• 散碎sǎn suìin fragments
• 易碎yì suìbrittle; fragile
• 炸碎zhà suìto destroy in an explosion; to break (by bombing)
• 磨碎mò suìto grind up
• 狗杂碎gǒu zá suìpiece of shit; scumbag
• 粉碎机fěn suì jīpulverizer; grinder

Characters built on 卒

These share the phonetic component 卒 (zú), which is why their readings rhyme. Learning them as a family is far cheaper than learning them one at a time.

• 醉zuìintoxicated
• 粹cuìpure; unmixed; essence
• 翠cuìbluish-green; green jade
• 萃cuìcollect; collection; dense
• 淬cuìdip into water; to temper
• 悴cuìhaggard; sad; downcast
• 啐cuìto spit; (onomatopoeia) pshaw!; (old) to sip
• 瘁cuìcare-worn; distressed; tired

Characters that look like 碎

Easy to confuse on sight. Compare them side by side once and the pair stops costing you.

• 碍àito hinder; to obstruct; to block
• 跨kuàto step across; to stride over; to straddle
• 碑bēia monument; an upright stone tablet; stele
• 粹cuìpure; unmixed; essence
• 辟pìpenal law; variant of 辟
• 肆sìfour (banker's anti-fraud numeral); unrestrained; wanton

Sounds the same

Read suì, tone for tone, but written differently.

• 岁classifier for years (of age); year; year (of crop harvests)
• 隧tunnel; underground passage
• 遂to satisfy; to succeed; then
• 穗ear of grain; tassel; fringe
• 祟evil spirit
• 邃deep; distant; mysterious
• 燧(bound form) material or tool used to light a fire by means of friction or the sun's…
• 谇abuse
• 繐fine and loose cloth; tassel
• 襚grave-clothes
• 睟bright eye; clear
• 璲pendant girdle-ornaments