# 破裂 (pòliè)

In Mandarin Chinese, 破裂 (pòliè) means “to burst; to rupture; to break down”. It is part of the HSK 7–9 vocabulary list in the official HSK 3.0 standard.

- Meaning: to burst; to rupture; to break down
- Pinyin: pòliè (po4 lie4)
- HSK 3.0 · Level 7–9

## Examples

- 他们之间的感情已经破裂。
  Tāmen zhījiān de gǎnqíng yǐjīng pòliè.
  The relationship between them has broken down.

## Characters

- [破](https://hanziro.com/word/po-broken/) (pò): broken; to break
- [裂](https://hanziro.com/word/lie-crack/) (liè): to crack; to split open

https://hanziro.com/word/po-lie-burst/

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