Meaning
collapse; fall into ruins
Hear the Four Tones
The same syllable “beng” becomes a different word in each tone. 崩 is the 1st tone. Tap any tone to hear a native voice and see its pitch shape.
Stroke Order
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Common Words
- 崩溃bēng kuìto collapse; to crumble; to fall apart
- 山崩shān bēnglandslide; landslip
- 崩决bēng juéto burst (of dam); to be breached; to collapse
- 崩落bēng luòtalus slide; to crumble (of scree slope); to collapse; landslide
- 崩倒bēng dǎoto collapse; to crash down; to fall down in a heap
Example Sentence
地震时,山上发生了崩塌。Dì zhèn shí, shān shàng fā shēng le bēng tā.During the earthquake, a collapse occurred on the mountain.
地震Dì zhènearthquake时shío'clock,山shānmountain上shàngon发fāto send out生shēngto arise了le(completed action)崩塌bēng tātalus slide。