坍塌

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Chinese

		collapse	collapse
trad. (坍塌)		坍	塌
simp. ^#(坍塌)		坍	塌

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): tāntā

(Zhuyin): ㄊㄢㄊㄚ
Cantonese (Jyutping): taan¹ taap³
Southern Min
(Hokkien, POJ): tam-thap

(Teochew, Peng'im): dang¹ tab⁸

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: tāntā
  - Zhuyin: ㄊㄢㄊㄚ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: tanta
  - Wade–Giles: tʻan¹-tʻa¹
  - Yale: tān-tā
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: tanta
  - Palladius: таньта (tanʹta)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /tʰän⁵⁵ tʰä⁵⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: taan¹ taap³
  - Yale: tāan taap
  - Cantonese Pinyin: taan¹ taap⁸
  - Guangdong Romanization: tan¹ tab³
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /tʰaːn⁵⁵ tʰaːp̚³/
Southern Min
- (Hokkien)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: tam-thap
  - Tâi-lô: tam-thap
  - Phofsit Daibuun: damtab
  - IPA (Xiamen): /tam⁴⁴⁻²² tʰap̚³²/
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /tam³³ tʰap̚⁵/
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /tam⁴⁴⁻²² tʰap̚³²/
  - IPA (Taipei): /tam⁴⁴⁻³³ tʰap̚³²/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /tam⁴⁴⁻³³ tʰap̚³²/
- (Teochew)
  - Peng'im: dang¹ tab⁸
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: tang tha̍p
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /taŋ³³⁻²³ tʰap̚⁴/

Verb

坍塌

to collapse
南方澳跨海大橋坍塌 [MSC, trad.]
南方澳跨海大桥坍塌 [MSC, simp.]
Nánfāng'ào kuàhǎi dàqiáo tāntā
collapse of the Nanfang'ao transoceanic bridge

Synonyms

倒冧 (dou² lam³) (Cantonese)
倒塌 (dǎotā)
傾覆／倾覆 (qīngfù)
凹陷 (āoxiàn)
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)
崩塌 (bēngtā)
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)

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