瓦解 [－－]

Jyutping ngaa5 gaai2
Pinyin wǎ jiě

Definitions (CC-CEDICT)
  1. to collapse; to disintegrate; to crumble
  2. to disrupt; to break up
Definitions (粵典–words.hk)
  1. 動詞
    徹底​解散​；​變到​好​零碎
    to disintegrate; to crumble
    • 瓦解敵軍
      瓦解敌军
      ngaa5 gaai2 dik6 gwan1
      to disintegrate the enemy forces
    • 帝國喺大戰後瓦解。
      帝国喺大战后瓦解。
      dai3 gwok3 hai2 daai6 zin3 hau6 ngaa5 gaai2.
      The empire fell apart after the war.
Definitions (Wiktionary)
  1. verb, intransitive
    to disperse; to break away; to scatter away
  2. verb, transitive
    to make something crumble; to crush; to destroy
    • 瓦解敵人
      瓦解敌人
      wǎ jiě dí rén
      to crush the enemy
  3. verb, intransitive
    to disintegrate (like smashed earthenware); to collapse; to crumble; to fall apart
    (syn.) 陷落, 崩坍, 倾覆, 倒塌, 塌台, 傾覆, 崩陷, 崩裂, 崩敗, 崩溃, 垮台, 解体, 坍塌, 塌, 倒冧, 垮臺, 崩败, 垮, 崩塌, 塌臺, 解體, 崩潰
    • 他的婚姻瓦解了。
      他的婚姻瓦解了。
      tā de hūn yīn wǎ jiě le ．
      His marriage fell apart.
Examples (粵典–words.hk)
  1. Cantonese
    陈sir捉走咗负责提水嘅择言，于是试场入面成条补给线即刻瓦解咗。
    陳sir捉走咗負責提水嘅擇言，於是試場入面成條補給線即刻瓦解咗。
    • Mr Chan arrests Zaakjin, the answer supplier in the examination room. Therefore the supply chain has broken.
  2. Cantonese
    瓦解敌军
    瓦解敵軍
    ngaa5 gaai2 dik6 gwan1
    • to disintegrate the enemy forces
  3. Cantonese
    帝国喺大战后瓦解。
    帝國喺大戰後瓦解。
    dai3 gwok3 hai2 daai6 zin3 hau6 ngaa5 gaai2.
    • The empire fell apart after the war.
  4. Cantonese
    香港「面斥不雅」嘅文化正逐渐瓦解。换嚟嘅社会主流叫「直斥其非」。
    香港「面斥不雅」嘅文化正逐漸瓦解。換嚟嘅社會主流叫「直斥其非」。
    hoeng1 gong2 "min6 cik1 bat1 ngaa5" ge3 man4 faa3 zing3 zuk6 zim6 ngaa5 gaai2. wun6 lai4 ge3 se5 wui2 zyu2 lau4 giu3 "zik6 cik1 kei4 fei1"
    • In Hong Kong, as self-discipline is diminishing, direct criticism becomes majority.
  5. Cantonese
    瓦解
    瓦解
    ngaa5 gaai2
    • to fall apart
Examples (Wiktionary)
  1. Mandarin
    他的婚姻瓦解了。
    他的婚姻瓦解了。
    tā de hūn yīn wǎ jiě le ．
    • His marriage fell apart.
  2. Mandarin
    瓦解敌人
    瓦解敵人
    wǎ jiě dí rén
    • to crush the enemy