Chinese word dictionary

崩溃

bēngkuì · to collapse; to crumble; to fall apart

Practice word

Word information

Simplified崩溃

Traditional崩潰

Pinyinbēngkuì

Part of speech动

HSK 3.07-9

HSK 2.06

Character breakdown

Study each Hanzi separately, then return to the complete word so pronunciation, meaning, and movement stay connected.

崩bēng

to rupture, to split apart; to collapse; death, demise

溃kuì

a flooding river; a military defeat; to break down, to disperse

How to learn 崩溃

Listen once without reading, repeat the pinyin with its tones, then write every character in sequence. Finally, recall the complete meaning instead of memorizing each character as an isolated translation.

When the word appears in a sentence, check whether its part of speech and meaning match the definition shown here. Chinese words can change nuance with context.