collapse; break down; crumble
Tone colorsmāmámǎmàma
Meanings
1 sense · 4 examplesverb
to collapse; to break down; to crumble completely
neutralDescribes a complete and often sudden failure of a system, structure, or state (physical, mental, or organizational).
Dì地
zhèn震
hòu后
，
nà那
zuò座
jiù旧
qiáo桥
shùn瞬
jiān间
bēng崩
kuì溃
le了
。
After the earthquake, that old bridge collapsed instantly.
Lián连
xù续
gōng工
zuò作
yī一
zhōu周
hòu后
，
tā她
de的
jīng精
shén神
kuài快
yào要
bēng崩
kuì溃
le了
。
After working for a week straight, she is on the verge of a mental breakdown.
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Dí敌
jūn军
fáng防
xiàn线
zài在
měng猛
gōng攻
xià下
chè彻
dǐ底
bēng崩
kuì溃
le了
。
The enemy's defense line completely collapsed under the fierce attack.
Gāi该
guó国
jīng经
jì济
bīn濒
lín临
bēng崩
kuì溃
，
shī失
yè业
lǜ率
biāo飙
shēng升
。
The country's economy is on the brink of collapse, with the unemployment rate soaring.