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破产 (pò chǎn) — Chinese word meaning

HSK 6

破产 (pò chǎn) is a Chinese word: go bankrupt. This page shows its pinyin, translation, example sentences, character breakdown, decomposition, and HSK level.

Meaning of 破产

动 dòng verb

go bankrupt

由于经营不善，这家公司破产了。

yóu yú jīng yíng bù shàn zhè jiā gōng sī pò chǎn le

Due to poor management, this company went bankrupt.

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Word breakdown

破 pò — break, collapse

Words with this character (12)
  • 1 打破 dǎ pò — to break HSK 5
    • 打 to strike, to hit (the action component)
    • 破 broken, to break (the result component)
    Example

    他打破了世界纪录。

    tā dǎ pò le shì jiè jì lù

    He broke the world record.

  • 2 破坏 pò huài — to destroy HSK 5
    • 破 to break, to shatter
    • 坏 bad, damaged state
    Example

    战争破坏了这座城市。

    zhàn zhēng pò huài le zhè zuò chéng shì

    War destroyed this city.

  • 3 突破 tū pò — to break through HSK 6
    • 突 sudden, abrupt action
    • 破 to break, to breach
    Example

    他在比赛中突破了对手的防守。

    tā zài bǐ sài zhōng tū pò le duì shǒu de fáng shǒu

    He broke through the opponent's defense in the game.

  • 4 破例 pò lì — to make an exception HSK 7
    • 破 to break, to violate
    • 例 precedent, rule, established practice
    Example

    这家餐厅从不接受预订，但为你破例了。

    zhè jiā cān tīng cóng bù jiē shòu yù dìng dàn wèi nǐ pò lì le

    This restaurant never accepts reservations, but they made an exception for you.

  • 5 破旧 pò jiù — worn-out HSK 7
    • 破 broken, damaged, worn
    • 旧 old, aged
    Example

    这座破旧的房子已经很多年没人住了。

    zhè zuò pò jiù de fáng zi yǐ jīng hěn duō nián méi rén zhù le

    This worn-out house has been uninhabited for many years.

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产 chǎn — property, assets

Words with this character (25)
  • 1 产生 chǎn shēng — to produce; to generate; to arise HSK 4
    • 产 to produce; to yield; to bring forth
    • 生 to come into being; to arise; to emerge
    Example

    他们之间产生了误会。

    tā men zhī jiān chǎn shēng le wù huì

    A misunderstanding arose between them.

  • 2 产业 chǎn yè — industry HSK 5
    • 产 production, to produce
    • 业 business, trade, sector
    Example

    中国的汽车产业发展很快。

    Zhōng guó de qì chē chǎn yè fā zhǎn hěn kuài

    China's automobile industry is developing rapidly.

  • 3 产品 chǎn pǐn — product HSK 5
    • 产 produce, manufacturing
    • 品 item, article, thing
    Example

    这款产品在市场上很受欢迎。

    zhè kuǎn chǎn pǐn zài shì chǎng shàng hěn shòu huān yíng

    This product is very popular in the market.

  • 4 产量 chǎn liàng — output HSK 5
    • 产 production, to produce
    • 量 quantity, volume, amount
    Example

    今年的粮食产量比去年增加了10%。

    jīn nián de liáng shi chǎn liàng bǐ qù nián zēng jiā le bǎi fēn zhī shí

    This year's grain output increased by 10% compared to last year.

  • 5 特产 tè chǎn — local specialty HSK 5
    • 特 special, distinctive
    • 产 product, produce
    Example

    去旅游时，我喜欢买当地的特产。

    qù lǚ yóu shí wǒ xǐ huan mǎi dāng dì de tè chǎn

    When traveling, I like to buy local specialties.

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Structure & writing
1 破 pò — to break; become damaged or incomplete

破 is not used as a component in any other character.

consists of

1.1 石 shí — rock; stone (hard mineral matter forming the earth's crust)
石 is a component in 30 characters
HSK 3
矿 kuàng mineral resources 码 mǎ a symbol or figure representing a number; a code number 碗 wǎn bowl (a round vessel with a wide mouth and small base, used for holding food)
HSK 4
研 yán to grind finely 破 pò to break; become damaged or incomplete 础 chǔ foundation stone; stone base placed beneath a pillar 硕 shuò large; tall and big 确 què accurate; true; factual
HSK 5
硬 yìng hard; rigid (opposite of 软) 碌 lù mediocre; accomplishing nothing 碎 suì to break into pieces; to shatter 碰 pèng to collide; to bump into something
HSK 6
砍 kǎn to chop or hack with a knife, axe, etc. 砖 zhuān brick (building material made by firing clay in a kiln, usually rectangular or square) 碍 ài to hinder, obstruct 碳 tàn carbon (chemical element, symbol C, atomic number 6)
HSK 7
岩 yán steep cliff 拓 tuò to open up (land, roads) 砌 qì to lay bricks or stones with mortar 砸 zá to strike or smash with a heavy object; (of a heavy object) to fall on something 碑 bēi stone stele inscribed with text, erected to commemorate an event, achievement, or as a marker
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碟 dié small shallow dish or saucer for food 碧 bì (lit.) blue-green jade 磁 cí magnetism; the property of attracting iron, nickel, cobalt and other metals 磅 bàng pound (unit of weight, symbol lb; 1 pound = 0.4536 kg) 磊 lěi (lit.) numerous and scattered in disorder (see "磊落") 磋 cuō (lit.) to carve or polish ivory into objects 磕 kē to knock against something hard 磨 mó to rub; to wear away 礁 jiāo reef; rock near the water surface in sea, river, or lake
1.2 皮 pí — skin; outer layer of tissue covering humans or organisms
皮 is a component in 11 characters
HSK 3
被 bèi a surname
HSK 4
破 pò to break; become damaged or incomplete
HSK 5
彼 bǐ that; that one (opposite of 此) 玻 bō see "玻璃": a hard, brittle, transparent material with no fixed melting point, made by melting quartz sand, limestone, soda ash, etc. at high temperature
HSK 6
坡 pō slope; incline 披 pī to drape over the shoulders 疲 pí tired; fatigued
HSK 7
波 bō waves on the surface of water (rivers, lakes, seas, etc.) 皱 zhòu wrinkle; crease on the skin or surface of an object 簸 bǒ to winnow (grain) by shaking in a flat basket to remove husks and chaff 颇 pō (lit.) biased; not upright

Stroke order

2 产 chǎn — to give birth
产 is a component in 3 characters
HSK 2
颜 yán facial expression; countenance
HSK 7
萨 sà a surname 铲 chǎn shovel; spatula (a flat or scoop-shaped tool with a long handle, usually made of iron)

consists of

2.1 亠 tóu — top/lid radical, a cover or cap shape
亠 is a component in 22 characters
HSK 1
亮 liàng bright; luminous 商 shāng to discuss, to consult with others 市 shì marketplace; place for trading 脑 nǎo brain (the main part of the nervous system, located in the cranial cavity, comprising cerebrum, cerebellum, brainstem, etc.) 高 gāo tall; high (opposite of 'low')
HSK 2
交 jiāo to hand over; to transfer to the relevant party 旁 páng side; nearby 离 lí to be separated by; to be apart from
HSK 3
育 yù to give birth to 言 yán (lit.) to speak; to say
HSK 4
产 chǎn to give birth 京 jīng capital city of a country 夜 yè night (from dusk to dawn), opposite of '日'/'昼' 弃 qì to abandon, to discard 恼 nǎo to anger; to make angry
HSK 5
享 xiǎng to possess; to obtain 充 chōng full; sufficient
HSK 6
帝 dì supreme deity or ruler of the universe in religion or mythology 毫 háo fine, pointed hair on a person or animal
HSK 7
亩 mǔ mǔ, a Chinese unit of area (1 mǔ = 666.7 m²; 10 fēn = 1 mǔ; 100 mǔ = 1 qǐng) 亭 tíng pavilion; open-sided roofed structure for rest, built by a road or in a garden 玄 xuán black; dark-colored
2.2 丷 bā — divide/separate, the number eight
丷 is a component in 24 characters
HSK 1
关 guān to close; to shut 前 qián front; the direction one faces (opposite of 后) 半 bàn one half; half (used before the measure word when there is no whole number, or after when there is) 商 shāng to discuss, to consult with others 来 lái to come (toward the speaker), opposite of 去
HSK 2
旁 páng side; nearby
HSK 3
南 nán south (one of the four cardinal directions, opposite of north) 平 píng flat; level; even (like the surface of still water) 总 zǒng to gather together, to assemble
HSK 4
产 chǎn to give birth 并 bìng to merge; to combine into one 幸 xìng happy; fortunate 首 shǒu head; skull
HSK 5
善 shàn kind; benevolent; charitable (opposite of 恶)
HSK 6
兼 jiān doubled; combining two portions into one 夹 jiā to clamp; to press from both sides to hold something in place 帝 dì supreme deity or ruler of the universe in religion or mythology
HSK 7
兑 duì exchange (old gold or silver items for new ones at a jewelry shop) 兽 shòu beast; mammal (generally referring to four-legged, fur-covered mammals) 凿 záo chisel (a hand tool with a blade for carving or boring) 啬 sè miserly, stingy with money or possessions 逆 nì to go in the opposite direction (opposite of 顺)
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邃 suì deep and distant (of time or space) 隧 suì tunnel; underground or mountain passage
2.3 厂 chǎng — factory
厂 is a component in 21 characters
HSK 3
历 lì to experience; to go through
HSK 4
严 yán tight; with no gaps 产 chǎn to give birth 危 wēi unsafe, dangerous (opposite of 安) 厅 tīng large room for gatherings or receiving guests; hall 厉 lì strict and earnest
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压 yā to press down on an object (often from above) 厌 yàn to dislike; to detest; to be fed up with 厕 cè toilet; lavatory 厚 hòu thick (of a flat object, opposite of 薄) 原 yuán original; initial 厨 chú kitchen 反 fǎn to flip over; to turn upside down 质 zhì fundamental nature of a thing
HSK 5
厘 lí prefix for 10⁻² (centi-), symbol c, in the metric system 厢 xiāng side room flanking the main hall 厦 shà tall, large building 盾 dùn shield (ancient protective weapon used in battle)
HSK 6
岸 àn shore; bank; coast (of a river, lake, sea, etc.)
HSK 7
厄 è (class.) strategic pass; perilous terrain 雁 yàn wild goose (migratory bird, often referring to the swan goose)

Stroke order