tān
fāng

technical
verb

Meaning of 坍方

坍方 means (of roads, mountainsides, etc.) to collapse; to cave in; to suffer a landslide. Pronounced tān fāng.

  • (of roads, mountainsides, etc.) to collapse; to cave in; to suffer a landslide

Definitions & Examples

Lián
bào
dǎo
zhì
shān
tān
fāng
 
jiāo
tōng
zhōng
duàn
 

Continuous heavy rain caused the mountain road to collapse, interrupting traffic.

Zhè
chǎng
zhèn
zào
chéng
le
duō
chù
tān
fāng
 
jiù
yuán
gōng
zuò
shí
fēn
kùn
nan
 

The earthquake caused multiple landslides, making rescue operations extremely difficult.

Gōng
rén
men
zhèng
zài
qīng
tān
fāng
de
shí
 
míng
tiān
huī
tōng
chē
 

Workers are clearing the collapsed earth and rocks, with traffic expected to resume tomorrow.

Zhè
duàn
gōng
zhì
wěn
dìng
 
jīng
cháng
shēng
tān
fāng
 

This section of highway has unstable geology and frequently experiences collapses.

Measure Words

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Primary
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