崩塌 meaning in English

bēngtā

talus slide; to crumble (of scree slope)

24 strokes

Meaning of 崩塌

Definitions from CC-CEDICT.

bēngtā
  1. talus slide
  2. to crumble (of scree slope)
  3. to collapse
  4. landslide

崩塌 in example sentences

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

屋wū顶dǐng突tū然rán崩bēng塌tā了le。
Suddenly, the roof collapsed.

Stroke order for each character

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崩 bēng · to rupture · 11 strokes

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塌 tā · to collapse · 13 strokes

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Related words

Words that share a character with 崩塌.

崩溃bēngkuìto collapse; to crumble; to fall apart
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
雪崩xuěbēngavalanche
坍塌tāntāto collapse
分崩离析fēnbēnglíxīto collapse and fall apart (idiom); to break up; falling to pieces
枪崩qiāngbēng(coll.) to shoot dead
塌陷tāxiànto subside; to sink
驾崩jiàbēng(of an emperor) to pass away

Questions about 崩塌

What does 崩塌 mean?

崩塌 (bēngtā) means "talus slide; to crumble (of scree slope)".

How do you write 崩塌?

崩塌 is made of 2 characters: 崩 (11 strokes), 塌 (13 strokes). That is 24 strokes in total.