Radical and Phonetic
Radical
Total Number of Strokes 7
Number of Strokes 4
Mandarin Reading tān
TeoChew Phonetic
Chinese Definitions
坍〈动〉
水冲岸塌;引申为倒塌 [collapse]。如:坍江(江水泛滥淹没田地);坍塌(倒塌)
引申指衰颓,凋敝 [wither]
过惯了好日子,一朝坍下来,真受苦。――丁玲《母亲》
坍tān崖、岸、建筑物或堆起的东西等倒塌,从基底部崩坏:河堤~了。房屋~了。货堆~了。
English Definitions
collapse; landslide
Homoionym
References
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