破碎

Chinese

		to break; to split; broken to break; to split; broken; damaged; worn out	to break down; to break into pieces; fragmentary
simp. and trad. (破碎)		破	碎

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): pòsuì

(Zhuyin): ㄆㄛˋ ㄙㄨㄟˋ
Cantonese (Jyutping): po³ seoi³
Hakka (Sixian, PFS): pho-sui
Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): phòa-chhùi / phò-chhùi / phò͘-sùi

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: pòsuì
  - Zhuyin: ㄆㄛˋ ㄙㄨㄟˋ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: pòsuèi
  - Wade–Giles: pʻo⁴-sui⁴
  - Yale: pwò-swèi
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: pohsuey
  - Palladius: посуй (posuj)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /pʰu̯ɔ⁵¹⁻⁵³ su̯eɪ̯⁵¹/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: po³ seoi³
  - Yale: po seui
  - Cantonese Pinyin: po³ soey³
  - Guangdong Romanization: po³ sêu³
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /pʰɔː³³ sɵy̯³³/
Hakka
- (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Meinong)
  - Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: pho-sui
  - Hakka Romanization System: po sui
  - Hagfa Pinyim: po⁴ sui⁴
  - Sinological IPA: /pʰo⁵⁵ su̯i⁵⁵/
Southern Min
- (Hokkien: Xiamen, Quanzhou, Zhangzhou, variant in Taiwan)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: phòa-chhùi
  - Tâi-lô: phuà-tshuì
  - Phofsit Daibuun: phoarzhuix
  - IPA (Taipei): /pʰua¹¹⁻⁵³ t͡sʰui¹¹/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /pʰua²¹⁻⁴¹ t͡sʰui²¹/
  - IPA (Xiamen, Zhangzhou): /pʰua²¹⁻⁵³ t͡sʰui²¹/
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /pʰua⁴¹⁻⁵⁵⁴ t͡sʰui⁴¹/
- (Hokkien: Xiamen, Zhangzhou, General Taiwanese)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: phò-chhùi
  - Tâi-lô: phò-tshuì
  - Phofsit Daibuun: phoirzhuix
  - IPA (Xiamen, Zhangzhou): /pʰo²¹⁻⁵³ t͡sʰui²¹/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /pʰɤ²¹⁻⁴¹ t͡sʰui²¹/
  - IPA (Taipei): /pʰo¹¹⁻⁵³ t͡sʰui¹¹/
- (Hokkien: Quanzhou)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: phò͘-sùi
  - Tâi-lô: phòo-suì
  - Phofsit Daibuun: phorsuix
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /pʰɔ⁴¹⁻⁵⁵⁴ sui⁴¹/

Verb

破碎

(transitive, intransitive) to smash to pieces; to break up

Adjective

破碎

broken

Antonyms

完備／完备 (wánbèi)
完整 (wánzhěng)
(literary) 完具 (wánjù)

Descendants

Sino-Xenic (破碎):

→ Japanese: 破砕(はさい) (hasai)
→ Korean: 파쇄(破碎) (paswae)
→ Vietnamese: phá toái (破碎)