看破

Chinese

		to see; to look at; to look after to see; to look at; to look after; to take care of; to watch; to guard; it depends; think	to break; to split; broken to break; to split; broken; damaged; worn out
simp. and trad. (看破)		看	破

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): kànpò

  (Zhuyin): ㄎㄢˋ ㄆㄛˋ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): hon³ po³
• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): khòaⁿ-phòa

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: kànpò
    • Zhuyin: ㄎㄢˋ ㄆㄛˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: kànpò
    • Wade–Giles: kʻan⁴-pʻo⁴
    • Yale: kàn-pwò
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: kannpoh
    • Palladius: каньпо (kanʹpo)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /kʰän⁵¹⁻⁵³ pʰu̯ɔ⁵¹/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: hon³ po³
    • Yale: hon po
    • Cantonese Pinyin: hon³ po³
    • Guangdong Romanization: hon³ po³
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /hɔːn³³ pʰɔː³³/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: khòaⁿ-phòa
    • Tâi-lô: khuànn-phuà
    • Phofsit Daibuun: qvoarphoax
    • IPA (Xiamen): /kʰuã²¹⁻⁵³ pʰua²¹/
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /kʰuã⁴¹⁻⁵⁵⁴ pʰua⁴¹/
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /kʰuã²¹⁻⁵³ pʰua²¹/
    • IPA (Taipei): /kʰuã¹¹⁻⁵³ pʰua¹¹/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /kʰuã²¹⁻⁴¹ pʰua²¹/

Verb

看破

1. to see through something
2. to be resigned to what is inevitable

Synonyms

• (to see through something):

(deprecated template usage)

• 勘破 (kānpò) (literary)
• 參透／参透 (cāntòu)
• 看清 (kànqīng)
• 看穿 (kànchuān)
• 看透 (kàntòu)
• 睇穿 (tai² cyun¹) (Cantonese)
• 窺破／窥破 (kuīpò)
• 識破／识破 (shípò)

 

• (to be resigned): (literary) 勘破 (kānpò)