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Keyword
to collapse
  • to be defeated
  • to fail
Frequency
#2666
Strokes
9
Readings
kuǎ
Mnemonic
土 (earth) gives the meaning and 夸 the sound.
Stroke order
Composed of
Used in vocabulary
垮台kuǎtái
(of a dynasty, regime etc) to collapse; to fall from power
垮kuǎ
to collapse (lit. or fig.)
打垮dǎkuǎ
to defeat; to strike down; to destroy
压垮yākuǎ
to cause sth to collapse under the weight; (fig.) to overwhelm
垮塌kuǎtā
to collapse (of building, dam or bridge)
冲垮chōngkuǎ
to burst; to break through; to topple
拖垮tuōkuǎ
to drag down; to bring down
松垮sōngkuǎ
undisciplined; loose; slack
累垮lèikuǎ
to collapse; to be worn out; to break down
挤垮jǐkuǎ
to squash; to crush; to squeeze out of business; to drive out