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塌 meaning in English

tā

to collapse; to droop

HSK 7-9verb13 strokes

Meaning of 塌

Definitions from CC-CEDICT.

tā
  1. to collapse
  2. to droop
  3. to settle down

塌 in example sentences

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

会huì塌tā的de。
It's going to collapse.
屋wū顶dǐng突tū然rán崩bēng塌tā了le。
Suddenly, the roof collapsed.
全quán都dōu一yī塌tā糊hú涂tú。
Everything was a mess.
若ruò有yǒu大dà地dì震zhèn，房fáng屋wū会huì倒dǎo塌tā呀ya！
If there's a big earthquake, the house could really collapse!
开kāi罗luó的de一yī栋dòng大dà楼lóu倒dǎo塌tā了le。
A building collapsed in Cairo.

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塌 tā · to collapse · 13 strokes

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Related words

Words that share a character with 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)
坍塌tāntāto collapse
塌陷tāxiànto subside; to sink

Questions about 塌

What does 塌 mean?

塌 (tā) means "to collapse; to droop" and is used as a verb.

How do you write 塌?

塌 is made of 1 character: 塌 (13 strokes). That is 13 strokes in total.

Is 塌 an HSK word?

Yes. 塌 is on the HSK 7-9 vocabulary list of the HSK 3.0 standard.

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