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坍塌 meaning in English

tāntā

to collapse

20 strokes

Meaning of 坍塌

Definitions from CC-CEDICT.

tāntā
  1. to collapse

坍塌 in example sentences

Real sentences from the Tatoeba project, with pinyin and English.

那nà座zuò老lǎo桥qiáo正zhèng面miàn临lín坍tān塌tā的de危wēi险xiǎn。
The old bridge is in danger of collapse.
那nà房fáng子zi在zài积jī雪xuě的de重zhòng量liàng下xià坍tān塌tā了le。
The house collapsed under the weight of snow.

Stroke order for each character

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坍 tān · collapse · 7 strokes

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塌 tā · to collapse · 13 strokes

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Related words

Words that share a character with 坍塌.

一塌糊涂yītāhútúmuddled and completely collapsing (idiom); in an awful condition; complete shambles
倒塌dǎotāto collapse (of building); to topple over
死心塌地sǐxīn-tādìto be hell-bent on; dead set on sth; unswerving
崩塌bēngtātalus slide; to crumble (of scree slope)
塌陷tāxiànto subside; to sink

Questions about 坍塌

What does 坍塌 mean?

坍塌 (tāntā) means "to collapse".

How do you write 坍塌?

坍塌 is made of 2 characters: 坍 (7 strokes), 塌 (13 strokes). That is 20 strokes in total.