崩
溃

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The word 崩溃 is formed by combining the character 崩, meaning to collapse or crumble, with the character 溃, meaning to burst or disintegrate; together, they semantically reinforce each other to convey the concept of a complete breakdown or collapse, applicable to physical structures, mental states, or systems.

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电脑系统突然崩溃了。

Diànnǎo xìtǒng tūrán bēngkuì le.

The computer system suddenly crashed.

连续加班让他精神崩溃了。

Liánxù jiābān ràng tā jīngshén bēngkuì le.

Working overtime continuously caused him to have a mental breakdown.

听到这个消息，她瞬间情绪崩溃。

Tīng dào zhège xiāoxi, tā shùnjiān qíngxù bēngkuì.

Upon hearing this news, she had an emotional breakdown instantly.

过度举债可能导致经济崩溃。

Guòdù jǔzhài kěnéng dǎozhì jīngjì bēngkuì.

Excessive borrowing could lead to an economic collapse.

在巨大的压力下，他的心理防线彻底崩溃了。

Zài jùdà de yālì xià, tā de xīnlǐ fángxiàn chèdǐ bēngkuì le.

Under immense pressure, his psychological defenses completely collapsed.

Word Definition - 崩溃

bēng kuì to collapse; to crumble; to fall apart

Individual Character Details

崩 bēng
溃 huì, kuì