崩塌

Chinese

		collapse; fall into ruins	collapse
trad. (崩塌)		崩	塌
simp. #(崩塌)		崩	塌

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): bēngtā

  (Zhuyin): ㄅㄥ ㄊㄚ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): bang¹ taap³
• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): png-thap / pang-thap / peng-thap

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: bēngtā
    • Zhuyin: ㄅㄥ ㄊㄚ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: bengta
    • Wade–Giles: pêng¹-tʻa¹
    • Yale: bēng-tā
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: bengta
    • Palladius: бэнта (bɛnta)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /pɤŋ⁵⁵ tʰä⁵⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: bang¹ taap³
    • Yale: bāng taap
    • Cantonese Pinyin: bang¹ taap⁸
    • Guangdong Romanization: beng¹ tab³
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /pɐŋ⁵⁵ tʰaːp̚³/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien: Quanzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: png-thap
    • Tâi-lô: png-thap
    • Phofsit Daibuun: pngtab
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /pŋ̍³³ tʰap̚⁵/
  • (Hokkien: General Taiwanese)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: pang-thap
    • Tâi-lô: pang-thap
    • Phofsit Daibuun: pangtab
    • IPA (Taipei, Kaohsiung): /paŋ⁴⁴⁻³³ tʰap̚³²/
  • (Hokkien: Xiamen, Zhangzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: peng-thap
    • Tâi-lô: ping-thap
    • Phofsit Daibuun: pengtab
    • IPA (Xiamen, Zhangzhou): /piɪŋ⁴⁴⁻²² tʰap̚³²/

Verb

崩塌

1. (literally, figuratively) to collapse; to cave in

   人設崩塌／人设崩塌  ―  rénshè bēngtā  ―  the “collapse” of one's good image

Synonyms

• 倒冧 (dou² lam³) (Cantonese)
• 倒塌 (dǎotā)
• 傾覆／倾覆 (qīngfù)
• 凹陷 (āoxiàn)
• 坍塌 (tāntā)
• 垮 (kuǎ)
• 垮臺／垮台 (kuǎtái) (figurative)
• 塌 (tā)
• 塌方 (tāfāng)
• 塌臺／塌台 (tātái) (figurative)
• 塌落 (Xiamen Hokkien, Taiwanese Hokkien)
• 塌頭／塌头 (Xiamen Hokkien)
• 崩坍 (bēngtān)
• 崩敗／崩败 (Hokkien, Teochew)
• 崩潰／崩溃 (bēngkuì)
• 崩裂 (bēngliè)
• 崩陷 (Hokkien, literary)
• 瓦解 (wǎjiě)
• 窞肚 (Taiwanese Hokkien)
• 解體／解体 (jiětǐ)
• 陷落 (xiànluò)