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打垮
dǎkuǎ
Description
打垮的意思是把对方打败，让他倒下、不能再站起来。
The meaning of 打垮 is to defeat the opponent, making them fall and unable to stand up again.
我们常用它来说打败敌人，也可以说困难或压力把一个人打垮了。
We often use it to say defeating an enemy, and it can also mean difficulties or pressure have打垮 someone.
Meanings
打垮dǎkuǎ
to defeat, crush, or bring down completely
我们一定要打垮敌人。
We must defeat the enemy.
打垮dǎkuǎ
to break down someone mentally or physically
压力差点把他打垮了。
The pressure almost broke him down.
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Notes
- Etymology
打 (to hit/strike) + 垮 (to collapse), literally 'strike until collapse'.
- Nuance
stronger than 打败; emphasizes total collapse, unable to recover.
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