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破烂 (pò làn): Tattered (adjective; noun) — Meaning & Stroke Order

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Character Breakdown

破烂 consists of 2 characters.

破 • pò • break • HSK 2.0 L4

HSK 4

pò破

break

烂 • làn • mashed; mushy; sodden • HSK 2.0 L5

HSK 5

làn烂

mashed; mushy; sodden

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Pinyinpò làn

Meaningtattered; worn-out; junk

Characters2

HSK—

Syntaxadjective; noun

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More common words that include characters from 破烂.

Words with 破

打破dǎ pòto break; to smash
破产pò chǎnto go bankrupt; go broke; become insolvent
破坏pò huàidestroy; wreck; ruin
破例pò lìbreak a rule; make an exception
突破tū pòbreak through; surmount
破旧pò jiùdilapidated / old / run-down
破案pò ànsolve a case
破灭pò mièshatter / collapse / be shattered

Words with 烂

灿烂càn lànmagnificent; splendid; resplendent
腐烂fǔ lànbecome putrid; decompose; corrupt
沤烂ōu lànto rot or decompose due to prolonged soaking
烂泥làn nímud; slush

砸烂

zá làn

to smash to pieces

糜烂mílànrotten; corrupted; eroded

绚烂xuàn làngorgeous; brilliant

烂摊子làn tān zia mess, a shambles, a difficult situation left by others

3.

Example Sentences with 破烂

Tā他

chuān穿

zhe着

yī一

jiàn件

pò破

làn烂

de的

yī衣

fu服

。

He was wearing a tattered piece of clothing.

Zhè这

xiē些

pò破

làn烂

gāi该

rēng扔

diào掉

le了

。

This junk should be thrown away.