突破

Chinese

to dash; to move forward quickly
to break; to split; broken
to break; to split; broken; damaged; worn out
 
trad. (突破)
simp. #(突破)

Pronunciation


Verb

突破

  1. (literally, military) to breach a main defense position; to pierce; to penetrate
  2. (figuratively) to make a breakthrough

Synonyms

  • (to breach a main defense position):
  • 攻破 (gōngpò)
  • (xiàn) (literary, or in compounds)

Noun

突破

  1. breakthrough

Synonyms

Derived terms

Descendants

Sino-Xenic (突破):
  • Japanese: (とっ)() (toppa)

Japanese

Kanji in this term
とつ > とっ
Grade: S
は > ぱ
Grade: 5
on'yomi
Alternative spelling
(kyūjitai)

Pronunciation

  • (Tokyo) っぱ [tòppá] (Heiban – [0])[1]
  • IPA(key): [to̞p̚pa̠]

Noun

(とっ)() • (toppa

  1. rising above, exceeding, breaking
  2. breaking through
  3. overcoming

Verb

(とっ)()する • (toppa surusuru (stem (とっ)() (toppa shi), past (とっ)()した (toppa shita))

  1. exceed, pass, break (a level, a mark)
    4000(よんせん)(にん)大台(おおだい)突破(とっぱ)した。
    Yonsen-nin no ōdai o toppa shita.
    The death toll surpassed four thousands.
  2. break through
  3. overcome

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

Korean

Hanja in this term

Noun

突破 • (dolpa) (hangeul 돌파)

  1. hanja form? of 돌파 (breakthrough)

Vietnamese

chữ Hán Nôm in this term

Verb

突破

  1. chữ Hán form of đột phá (breakthrough)