破译 meaning in English

pòyì

to decipher; to decode

Traditional 破譯17 strokes

Meaning of 破译

Definitions from CC-CEDICT.

pòyì
  1. to decipher; to decode

破译 in example sentences

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

我wǒ能néng破pò译yì这zhè个ge箱xiāng子zi的de密mì码mǎ。
I can crack the password of this box.
商shāng博bó良liáng破pò译yì了le古gǔ埃āi及jí语yǔ。
Champollion deciphered the Ancient Egyptian language.

Stroke order for each character

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

破 pò · broken · 10 strokes

  1. 1
  2. 2
  3. 3
  4. 4
  5. 5
  6. 6
  7. 7
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  9. 9
  10. 10

译 yì · to translate · 7 strokes

  1. 1
  2. 2
  3. 3
  4. 4
  5. 5
  6. 6
  7. 7

Related words

Words that share a character with 破译.

破坏pòhuàidestruction; damage
打破dǎpòto break; to smash
翻译fānyìto translate; to interpret
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
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
破灭pòmièto be shattered; to be annihilated (of hope, illusions etc)
破旧pòjiùshabby
突破口tūpòkǒubreach; gap

Questions about 破译

What does 破译 mean?

破译 (pòyì) means "to decipher; to decode".

How do you write 破译?

破译 is made of 2 characters: 破 (10 strokes), 译 (7 strokes). That is 17 strokes in total.

How is 破译 written in traditional Chinese?

In traditional characters, 破译 is written 破譯.