大破

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Chinese

big; great; huge
big; great; huge; large; major; wide; deep; oldest; eldest; doctor
 
to break; to split; broken
to break; to split; broken; damaged; worn out
 
simp. and trad.
(大破)

Etymology

Wasei kango (和製漢語), orthographically borrowed from Japanese (たい)() (taiha, heavy damage)

Pronunciation


Noun

大破

  1. (rail transport) severe damage

Usage notes

Only used in the China Railway system. The severity is pursuant to CR's Rules for Handling Railway Traffic Accidents.

Coordinate terms

Japanese

Kanji in this term
たい
Grade: 1

Grade: 5
on'yomi

Pronunciation

Noun

(たい)() (taihaたいは (taifa)?

  1. heavy damage

Coordinate terms

Verb

(たい)()する (taiha suruたいは (taifa)?suru (stem (たい)() (taiha shi), past (たい)()した (taiha shita))

  1. to sustain heavy damage

Conjugation

References

  1. ^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN