垮
kuǎ
Pinyin

Definition

垮
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kuǎ
  1. to collapse
  2. to break or wear down
  3. to defeat

Character Decomposition

Related Words (9)

垮
kuǎ
  1. 1 to collapse
  2. 2 to break or wear down
  3. 3 to defeat
压垮
yā kuǎ
  1. 1 to cause sth to collapse under the weight
  2. 2 (fig.) to overwhelm
打垮
dǎ kuǎ
  1. 1 to defeat
  2. 2 to strike down
  3. 3 to destroy
累垮
lèi kuǎ
  1. 1 to collapse
  2. 2 to be worn out
  3. 3 to break down
松垮
sōng kuǎ
  1. 1 undisciplined
  2. 2 loose
  3. 3 slack

Sample Sentences

八零后”是垮掉的一代，说他们大多是独生子女，所以娇生惯养，自私，不懂责任和分享。“九零后”是脑残的一代，只懂上网玩游戏，没理想，没追求。
bālínghòu ”shì kuǎdiàodeyīdài ，shuō tāmen dàduō shì dúshēngzǐnǚ ，suǒyǐ jiāoshēngguànyǎng ，zìsī ，bù dǒng zérèn hé fēnxiǎng 。“jiǔlínghòu ”shì nǎocán de yī dài ，zhī dǒng shàngwǎng wán yóuxì ，méi lǐxiǎng ，méi zhuīqiú 。
The generation born in the 80s is China's broken generation, because the majority of them were born as only children, so they are spoilt, entitled and selfish, with little understanding of responsibility or sharing. The generation born in the 90s is the bonehead generation. They spend all their time playing video games and have no ideals or ambitions.
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阿姨不怕死，阿姨好想快点去陪儿子。儿子走后，我丈夫的身体也垮了。我们想给自己找个养老院，跑了好多家都不肯收我们，说需要儿女签字。
āyí bù pà sǐ ，āyí hǎo xiǎng kuài diǎnr qù péi érzi 。érzi zǒu hòu ，wǒ zhàngfu de shēntǐ yě kuǎ le 。wǒmen xiǎng gěi zìjǐ zhǎo gè yǎnglǎoyuàn ，pǎo le hǎo duō jiā dōu bùkěn shōu wǒmen ，shuō xūyào érnǚ qiānzì 。
I don't fear death. I'd like to join my son soon. After our son passed away, my husband's body also became frailer. I want to check the two of us into a nursing home. We've visited a lot of places but none will take us because they say we need kids to sign the papers.
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以后的事儿以后再说，现在别冻出病来就成。身体可是革命的本钱，别还没开始革命，身体就先垮了。
yǐhòu de shìr yǐhòu zài shuō ，xiànzài bié dòng chū bìng lái jiù chéng 。shēntǐ kěshì gémìng de běnqián ，bié hái méi kāishǐ gémìng ，shēntǐ jiù xiān kuǎ le 。
I'll worry about that later. As long as I don't get sick from the cold, I'm fine. The body is the means of the revolution. Don't let your body collapse before the revolution has even begun.
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可是你这样的话，很快就会累垮的。如果连你都倒下的话，谁还会去找健明啊？
kěshì nǐ zhèyàng dehuà ，hěn kuài jiù huì lèikuǎ de 。rúguǒ lián nǐ dōu dǎoxià dehuà ，shéi hái huì qù zhǎo Jiànmíng a ？
But if you go about it like this, you're going to collapse before long. If even you're no longer standing, who's going to find Jianming?
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