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Meaning of 塌

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Pinyin:
English Definition: to collapse; to droop; to settle down
Chinese Definition:
①倒(dǎo),下陷:倒塌。塌方。塌台。塌架。塌陷。
②下垂:塌秧。
③安定,镇定:塌下心来。
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Total strokes: 13; Radical:
Pictophonetic: indicates the sound; (earth) conveys the meaning.
Character Formation:
  • Left to right
    • [ ] soil, earth; items made of earth
    • Above to below
      • [ ] sun; day; daytime
      • [ ] feather, plume; wings
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Example Words
倒塌 dǎo to collapse (of building); to topple over
坍塌 tān to collapse
塌陷 xiàn to subside; to sink; to cave in
塌方 fāng to cave in; to collapse; landslide
崩塌 bēng talus slide; to crumble (of scree slope); to collapse; landslide
More: 塌* | *塌 | *塌*
Example Sentences
1
Keep back! The building could collapse at any moment.
2
Heavy rain caused landslides on multiple roads in the historic district.
3
After the typhoon, the city's roads were covered with collapsed trees.
4
使
This building is designed very strong, and even withstood an earthquake without collapsing.