塌 [－]

Jyutping taap3
Pinyin tā

Definitions (CC-CEDICT)
  1. to collapse
  2. to droop
  3. to settle down
Definitions (CC-CANTO)
  1. to collapse/to droop/to settle down/to fall in ruins/to be calm
Definitions (粵典–words.hk)
  1. 動詞
    冧​，​倒​冧​，​dur
    to collapse
    • 塌晒落嚟
      塌晒落嚟
      taap3 saai3 lok6 lei4
      to all come crashing down
Definitions (Wiktionary)
  1. character
    to calm down; to settle down
  2. character
    to collapse; to fall down
    (syn.) 陷落, 瓦解, 崩坍, 倾覆, 倒塌, 塌台, 傾覆, 崩陷, 崩裂, 崩敗, 崩溃, 垮台, 解体, 坍塌, 倒冧, 垮臺, 崩败, 垮, 崩塌, 塌臺, 解體, 崩潰
  3. character
    to sink
  4. character
    to droop
Definitions (Unihan)
  1. fall in ruins, collapse
  2. Cangjie Input
    GASM
Definitions (HSK3.0)
  1. HSK3 七一九级词汇表 #3982
  2. HSK3 七一九级汉字表 #838
Examples (Tatoeba—Mandarin-English)
  1. Mandarin
    柏林墙是在1989年倒塌的。
    柏林牆是在1989年倒塌的。
    bó lín qiáng shì zài 1989 nián dǎo tā de 。
    • It was in 1989 that the Berlin Wall was taken down.
  2. Mandarin
    工程师把桥炸了，因为它正要塌。
    工程師把橋炸了，因為它正要塌。
    gōng chéng shī bǎ qiáo zhà le ， yīn wèi tā zhèng yào tā 。
    • The engineers blew up the bridge because it was about to collapse.
  3. Mandarin
    若有大地震，房屋会倒塌呀！
    若有大地震，房屋會倒塌呀！
    ruò yǒu dà dì zhèn ， fáng wū huì dǎo tā ya ！
    • If there's a big earthquake, the house could really collapse!
  4. Mandarin
    全都一塌糊涂。
    全都一塌糊塗。
    quán dōu yī tā hú tu 。
    • Everything was a mess.
  5. Mandarin
    那座老桥正面临坍塌的危险。
    那座老橋正面臨坍塌的危險。
    nà zuò lǎo qiáo zhèng miàn lín tān tā de wēi xiǎn 。
    • The old bridge is in danger of collapse.
Examples (粵典–words.hk)
  1. Cantonese
    塌晒落嚟
    塌晒落嚟
    taap3 saai3 lok6 lei4
    • to all come crashing down
  2. Cantonese
    班童军操兵操到一塌糊涂。
    班童軍操兵操到一塌糊塗。
    baan1 tung4 gwan1 cou1 bing1 cou1 dou3 jat1 taap3 wu4 tou4.
    • These scouts drill like a mess.
  3. Cantonese
    琴日有一个棚架倒塌，造成一死十六伤。
    琴日有一個棚架倒塌，造成一死十六傷。
    kam4 jat6 jau5 jat1 go3 paang4 gaa2 dou2 taap3, zou6 sing4 jat1 sei2 sap6 luk6 soeng1.
    • A victim died and 16 were injured because of the collapse of scaffolding yesterday.
  4. Cantonese
    个工程师认为呢个屋顶会随时崩塌。
    個工程師認為呢個屋頂會隨時崩塌。
    go3 gung1 cing4 si1 jing6 wai4 ni1 go3 uk1 deng2 wui5 ceoi4 si4 bang1 taap3.
    • The engineer believed that the roof of the house might collapse at any time.
  5. Cantonese
    佢爱一个人会好死心塌地，憎一个人又会好决绝，爱恨分明。
    佢愛一個人會好死心塌地，憎一個人又會好決絕，愛恨分明。
    keoi5 ngoi3 jat1 go2 jan4 wui5 ho2 sei2 sam1 taap3 dei6, zang1 jat1 go2 jan4 jau6 wui5 ho2 kyut3 zyut6, ngoi3 han6 fan1 ming4.
    • She has a clear-cut line between love and hate. She loves someone to the bones and vice versa.
Examples (Wiktionary)
  1. Mandarin
    他害怕哪天天会塌下来。
    他害怕哪天天會塌下來。
    tā hài pà nǎ tiān tiān huì tā xià lái ．
    • He is afraid that one day the sky will fall down.
  2. Mandarin
    柏林墙倒塌
    柏林牆倒塌
    bǎi lín qiáng dǎo tā
    • Fall of the Berlin Wall
  3. Mandarin
    有个塌鼻子的小男孩儿，因为两岁时得过脑炎，智力受损，学习起来很吃力。
    有個塌鼻子的小男孩兒，因為兩歲時得過腦炎，智力受損，學習起來很吃力。
    yǒu gè tā bí zi de xiǎo nán hái r5 ， yīn wèi liǎng suì shí dé guo nǎo yán ， zhì lì shòu sǔn ， xué xí qǐ lái hěn chī lì ．
    • Once there was a little boy who when he was two years old had had encephalitis. This damaged his intellect and made studying very difficult for him.
  4. Mandarin
    轰隆一声巨响，房子倒塌下来。
    轟隆一聲巨響，房子倒塌下來。
    hōng lōng yī shēng jù xiǎng ， fáng zi dǎo tā xià lái ．
    • The house collapsed with a thundering sound.
  5. Mandarin
    屋子乱得一塌糊涂。
    屋子亂得一塌糊塗。
    wū zi luàn dé yī tā hú tu ．
    • The room was in a terrible mess.