破綻

See also: 破绽

Chinese

to break; to split; broken
to break; to split; broken; damaged; worn out
 
ripped seam
trad. (破綻)
simp. (破绽)

Pronunciation


Noun

破綻

  1. burst, hole or tear in cloth
  2. (figurative) mistake or gap in a speech or theory; flaw; weak point
    不小心露出破綻 [MSC, trad.]
    不小心露出破绽 [MSC, simp.]
    Tā bùxiǎoxīn lòuchū le pòzhàn. [Pinyin]
    He wasn't careful enough to cover all the flaws (in his story).

Synonyms

Derived terms

  • 破綻百出 / 破绽百出
  • 賣個破綻 / 卖个破绽
  • 露出破綻 / 露出破绽

Japanese

Kanji in this term

Grade: 5
たん
Grade: S
on'yomi
Alternative spelling
破たん

Pronunciation

Noun

()(たん) • (hatan

  1. bankruptcy, ruination
    団体(だんたい)破綻(はたん)
    dantai no hatan
    the ruination of an organization
  2. failure, breakdown
    計画(けいかく)破綻(はたん)
    keikaku no hatan
    the failure of a plan

Synonyms

Antonyms

Verb

()(たん)する • (hatan surusuru (stem ()(たん) (hatan shi), past ()(たん)した (hatan shita))

  1. go bankrupt; be ruined
  2. fall apart, fail (applied to a relationship or system)

Conjugation

References

  1. ^ NHK Broadcasting Culture Research Institute, editor (1998), NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 [NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary] (in Japanese), Tokyo: NHK Publishing, Inc., →ISBN
  2. ^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN

Korean

Hanja in this term

Noun

破綻 • (patan) (hangeul 파탄)

  1. hanja form? of 파탄 (failure; breakdown)