破烂 meaning in English

pòlàn

worn-out; dilapidated; tattered; ragged; (coll.) rubbish; junk

Traditional 破爛19 strokes

Meaning of 破烂

Definitions from CC-CEDICT.

pòlàn
  1. worn-out; dilapidated; tattered; ragged
  2. (coll.) rubbish; junk

破烂 in example sentences

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

结jié果guǒ,我wǒ们men在zài那nà破pò破pò烂làn烂làn的de餐cān馆guǎn里lǐ吃chī了le饭fàn。
In the end, we ended up eating at that shabby restaurant.
你nǐ一yí定dìng是shì疯fēng了le才cái会huì喜xǐ欢huān上shàng这zhè破pò烂làn。
You've got to be some special kind of crazy to like this crap.

Stroke order for each character

Open a character for its meaning, components and more words.

破 pò · broken · 10 strokes

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烂 làn · soft · 9 strokes

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Related words

Words that share a character with 破烂.

破坏pòhuàidestruction; damage
打破dǎpòto break; to smash
破产pòchǎnto go bankrupt; to become impoverished
突破tūpòto break through; to make a breakthrough
破解pòjiěto break (a bond, constraint etc); to explain
腐烂fǔlànto rot; to putrefy
破碎pòsuìto smash to pieces; to shatter
破裂pòlièto burst; to rupture; (of a relationship etc) to break down
破案pò'ànto solve a criminal case
灿烂cànlànto glitter; brilliant
破灭pòmièto be shattered; to be annihilated (of hope, illusions etc)
破旧pòjiùshabby

Questions about 破烂

What does 破烂 mean?

破烂 (pòlàn) means "worn-out; dilapidated; tattered; ragged; (coll.) rubbish; junk".

How do you write 破烂?

破烂 is made of 2 characters: 破 (10 strokes), 烂 (9 strokes). That is 19 strokes in total.

How is 破烂 written in traditional Chinese?

In traditional characters, 破烂 is written 破爛.