to go bankrupt; to become impoverished; bankruptcy
to solve or overcome (a difficult problem); to beat (a video game)
to break the ice; groundbreaking (in relations)
tear or rupture; to have a tear (e.g. in one's clothes); without restraint (e.g. of swearing)
to digg; to start digging; to plough; to break ground; to break through the ground (of seedling); (fig.) the start of a building project
destruction; damage; to wreck; to break; to destroy
broken wall; to break through a wall; (fig.) a breakthrough in sb's career
to break the hymen; to lose virginity
to collapse (of plan, talks etc)
to violate a religious precept; to smoke or drink after giving up
to break the rule; to make an exception
to solve a case; shabby old table
to set sail; to brave the waves
to be shattered; to be annihilated (of hope, illusions etc)
worn-out; rotten; dilapidated; tattered; ragged; rubbish; junk
(of a girl) to lose one's virginity; to deflower a virgin; to reach the age of 16; (of a man) to reach the age of 64
to hit the target; (fig.) to hit the nail on the head
(of facial features) to be marred by a scar etc; to disfigure; to make a fool of oneself
to smash to pieces; to shatter
hole or tear in cloth; mistake or gap in a speech or theory
to uncover (a criminal plot); to break open and capture
to emerge from a pupa (of a butterfly etc)
to rupture; to fracture; to break down; (linguistics) plosion
to break (a bond, constraint etc); to explain; to unravel; to decipher; to decode
to break a code; to crack a riddle; to solve an enigma; a breakthrough
pronunciation of a character other than the standard; (lit.) broken reading
bankrupt; to go bankrupt; bankruptcy; broke; to lose money; to suffer financial loss
to defeat; to crush (in battle); beaten; ruined; destroyed; in decline
broken mirror; (fig.) broken marriage; divorce
to burst or force open a door; to excommunicate sb (from the Roman Catholic Church); to score a goal (in football, hockey etc)
to eliminate; to do away with; to get rid of
broken shoes; worn-out footwear; loose woman; slut
writing style in which the main subject is approached directly from the outset; opposite of
冒题
break into a smile; to open (of flowers)
non-standard or corrupted form of a Chinese character
unprecedented; for the first time; never before; first ever
dash; Chinese dash ── (punct., double the length of the western dash)
to break a record; record-breaking
character with two or more readings; character where different readings convey different meanings (Tw)
sabotage; subversive activities
(lit.) broken tiles, cold hearth; fig. a broken-down house; poor and shabby dwelling
(lit.) to smash a cracked pot; fig. to treat oneself as hopeless and act crazily
to be scared out of one's wits
crushed; utterly defeated
to investigate (as detective); to solve (crime); to uncover (a plot); to sniff out; to break in and analyze; detective work; to scout
breakthrough; to overcome an obstacle quickly
to cut open; to rip; to streak across (lightning, meteor etc); to pierce (scream, searchlight etc)
(of sth sharp) to snag (one's stockings etc)
to pierce; to prod through
to fall and smash into pieces
to make a breakthrough; to break through; to breach (military)
to lay bare in a few words; to expose with a word; to point out bluntly
to blow up; to demolish (using explosives); dynamite; blast
to see through; disillusioned with; to reject (the world of mortals)
to break through; to make a breakthrough; to surmount (or break the back of - a task etc); (of ball sports) to break through a defense
to be frightened to death
to penetrate; to see through
to lay bare (actual facts, secrets etc); to reveal
to read extensively and thoroughly; nonstandard pronunciation of a Chinese character, e.g. reading [hao4] in compound
爱好 "hobby" in place of [hao3]
(of sth sharp) to snag (one's stockings etc)
to feign an opening in order to hoodwink the opponent (in a fight, combat etc)
to be scared out of one's wits; to scare stiff
to have an acrimonious falling-out; to shed all pretense of cordiality; to tear into each other
blaster; soldier or workman who sets off explosive charges; petardier
point of penetration (military); breakthrough
incorrect break in reading Chinese, dividing text into clauses at wrong point
(of a rumor etc) to collapse (in the light of facts etc); to be discredited
without destruction there can be no construction
(lit.) head broken and blood flowing; (fig.) badly bruised
symmetry breaking (physics)
to see through the world of mortals (idiom, of Buddhist monk); disillusioned with human society; to reject the world for a monastic life
earth-shattering; breakthrough; remarkable and original work
to talk until one is blue in the face
to split one's sides laughing
solid; irrefutable; incontrovertible; indisputable; unbreakable
assured destruction strategy
atomic demolition munition
spontaneous symmetry breaking (physics)
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