攻破

Chinese

		to attack; to accuse; to study	to break; to split; broken to break; to split; broken; damaged; worn out
simp. and trad. (攻破)		攻	破

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): gōngpò

(Zhuyin): ㄍㄨㄥㄆㄛˋ
Cantonese (Jyutping): gung¹ po³

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: gōngpò
  - Zhuyin: ㄍㄨㄥㄆㄛˋ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: gongpò
  - Wade–Giles: kung¹-pʻo⁴
  - Yale: gūng-pwò
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: gongpoh
  - Palladius: гунпо (gunpo)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /kʊŋ⁵⁵ pʰu̯ɔ⁵¹/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: gung¹ po³
  - Yale: gūng po
  - Cantonese Pinyin: gung¹ po³
  - Guangdong Romanization: gung¹ po³
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /kʊŋ⁵⁵ pʰɔː³³/

Verb

攻破

(chiefly military) to breach; to break through; to make a breakthrough
- 北兵今夜攻破北城，俺已滿拚自盡。 [MSC, trad.]
  北兵今夜攻破北城，俺已满拚自尽。 [MSC, simp.]
  From: 1699, Kong Shangren, The Peach Blossom Fan, scene 38, translated by Harold Acton
  Běi bīng jīnyè gōngpò běichéng, ǎn yǐ mǎnpīnzìjìn. [Pinyin]
  Tonight the Northern troops breached the north wall, and I determined to take my own life.

Synonyms

突破 (tūpò)
陷 (xiàn) (literary, or in compounds)