破爛

See also: 破烂

Chinese

		to break; to split; broken to break; to split; broken; damaged; worn out	rotten; decayed; well-cooked rotten; decayed; well-cooked; mushy; broken; bad; to decay; completely
trad. (破爛)		破	爛
simp. (破烂)		破	烂

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): pòlàn

  (Zhuyin): ㄆㄛˋ ㄌㄢˋ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): po³ laan⁶
• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): phòa-nōa

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: pòlàn
    • Zhuyin: ㄆㄛˋ ㄌㄢˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: pòlàn
    • Wade–Giles: pʻo⁴-lan⁴
    • Yale: pwò-làn
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: pohlann
    • Palladius: полань (polanʹ)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /pʰu̯ɔ⁵¹⁻⁵³ län⁵¹/
      
  • (Standard Chinese, erhua-ed)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: pòlànr
    • Zhuyin: ㄆㄛˋ ㄌㄢˋㄦ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: pòlànr
    • Wade–Giles: pʻo⁴-lan⁴-ʼrh
    • Yale: pwò-lànr
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: pohlall
    • Palladius: поланьр (polanʹr)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /pʰu̯ɔ⁵¹⁻⁵³ lɑɻ⁵¹/

Note: Erhua - usually the noun sense.

• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: po³ laan⁶
    • Yale: po laahn
    • Cantonese Pinyin: po³ laan⁶
    • Guangdong Romanization: po³ lan⁶
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /pʰɔː³³ laːn²²/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: phòa-nōa
    • Tâi-lô: phuà-nuā
    • Phofsit Daibuun: phoarnoa
    • IPA (Xiamen): /pʰua²¹⁻⁵³ nuã²²/
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /pʰua⁴¹⁻⁵⁵⁴ nuã⁴¹/
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /pʰua²¹⁻⁵³ nuã²²/
    • IPA (Taipei): /pʰua¹¹⁻⁵³ nuã³³/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /pʰua²¹⁻⁴¹ nuã³³/

Adjective

(deprecated template usage) 破爛

1. (of clothing) tattered; ragged
2. (by extension) dilapidated; battered

Noun

(deprecated template usage) 破爛

1. useless junk; rubbish; waste

   收破爛／收破烂  ―  shōu pòlàn  ―  to pick up waste (as a waste picker)

   撿破爛／捡破烂  ―  jiǎn pòlàn  ―  to pick up waste (as a waste picker)

Derived terms

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