# 破案 (pò'àn)

In Mandarin Chinese, 破案 (pò'àn) means “to solve a criminal case”. It is part of the HSK 7–9 vocabulary list in the official HSK 3.0 standard.

- Meaning: to solve a criminal case
- Pinyin: pò'àn (po4 an4)
- HSK 3.0 · Level 7–9

## Examples

- 警察很快就成功破案了。
  Jǐngchá hěn kuài jiù chénggōng pò'àn le.
  The police quickly succeeded in solving the case.

## Characters

- [破](https://hanziro.com/word/po-broken/) (pò): broken; to break
- 案 (àn): (legal) case; incident

https://hanziro.com/word/po-an-solve-criminal-case/

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