DICTIONARY
The Cantonese word po waai - 破坏 - po3 waai6
(to destroy in Cantonese)
Romanization (Jyutping)
po3 waai6
English translations
to destroy, to break, to decompose, to demolish, to damage,
to wreck, to violate, to change completely
Chinese characters:
破坏
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破坏 ( po waai / po3 waai6 ) in traditional characters
破壞
Tags and additional information
(Meaning of individual characters, character components etc.)
broken | bad
破坏 ( po waai / po3 waai6 ) belongs to the 1000 most common composed words in Chinese language (rank 571)
破坏 ( po waai / po3 waai6 ) belongs to the 1000 most common composed words in Chinese language (rank 571)
More words that mean to break in Cantonese
daa2 po3 ( 打破 ),
wai2 waai6 ( 毁坏 )
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