Chinese character 坍 meaning explanation pronunciation

Writing Sheet

Pinyin tān

Phonetic Notation ㄊㄢ

Strokes Count7

Radical土

Strokes Count without Radical4

Five Stroke CodeFMYG

Cangjie CodeGBY

Zheng CodeBQS

Stroke Code1213541

Four Corner Code47140

UNICODE574D

Character FormLeft-right

Englishcollapse; landslide

Frenchs'effondrer,s'écrouler

Germanykollabieren, zusammenfallen ,Einsturz (S)

● 坍

tān ㄊㄢˉ

　◎ 崖岸或建筑物或堆起的东西倒塌，从基部崩坏：～塌。～方。～台（ａ．丢脸；ｂ．不能维持事业或局面，导致垮台）。

倒坍坍台坍圮坍塌坍方坍陷天崩地坍崩坍

详细字义

◎ 坍 tān

〈动〉

(1) 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)

(2) 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》

【廣韻】他酣切【集韻】他甘切，𠀤音𦕐。水打岸也。一曰崩坍。　或作㘱𡉱。