粉碎

Mandarin · pinyin fěn suì

Meanings

  1. to crush; to smash; to shatter
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粉
fěn · powder, face powder; plaster
碎
suì · break, smash; broken, busted
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3–4 · fen3 sui4

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Rime Cantonese 粵拼

fan2 seoi3

Cantonese word readings for 粉碎. This lexicon supplies readings, not definitions.

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fan2 seoi3

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adj

  1. broken into pieces

verb

  1. to smash; to pulverize; to shatter; to crumble
  2. (figuratively) to defeat

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