TATTERED 破碎
DAMAGED BECAUSE OF USE, of GARMENTS.
Modern Chinese Criteria
Words (10 items)
弊 bì OC: beds MC: biɛi 9 Attributions
- Word relations
- Ant: 新/NEW
The current word for something newly invented is xīn 新 (ant. 舊) which generally tends to have negative connotations in cultural contexts but takes on positive connotations when referring to articles of daily use etc..
- Syntactic words
- vadNtattered, worn thin; more generally: worn-down, unworthy
- vigradedbe tattered, worn thin; more generally: worn-down, unworthy 甚弊
敝 bì OC: beds MC: biɛi 9 Attributions
- Word relations
- Ant: 堅/HARD
The standard word for internal inherent solidity is jiān 堅 (ant. cuì 脆 "brittle"), and the standard word for external firmness, sturdiness and immobility is gù 固. - Ant: 新/NEW
The current word for something newly invented is xīn 新 (ant. 舊) which generally tends to have negative connotations in cultural contexts but takes on positive connotations when referring to articles of daily use etc.. - Epithet: 廬/HUT
The general word for a hut is lú 廬.
- Syntactic words
- nabfeaturetatterednessLZ
- v[adN]N=nonhutattered thing
- vadNfigurativetattered
- vadNnon-restrictiveunworthy; tattered
- vichangeget tattered, get worn out
- vtoNcausative(cause to get tattered>) ruin
毀 huǐ OC: qhʷralʔ MC: hiɛ 2 Attributions
- Syntactic words
- vtoNcausativecause to look tattered
穿 chuān OC: khjon MC: tɕhiɛn 2 Attributions
- Syntactic words
- vadNtattered, or full of holes
- vibe perforated; be full of holes; burrow one's way in
藍 lán OC: ɡ-raam MC: lɑm 1 Attribution
- Syntactic words
- nsubjecttattered clothes
故弊 gù bì OC: kaas beds MC: kuo̝ biɛi 1 Attribution
- Syntactic words
- VPadNold and tattered
靡敝 mí bì MC: -- -- OC: -- beds 1 Attribution
- Syntactic words
- VPtoNto ruinLZ
破作 pò zuò OC: phaals tsaaɡ MC: phʷɑ tsɑk 1 Attribution
- Syntactic words
- VPtoNpassivebe smashed into, be torn into
破 pò OC: phaals MC: phʷɑ 1 Attribution
- Syntactic words
- vadNworn out
- vtoNpassivebe smashed to pieces
麤弊 cū bì OC: tshaa beds MC: tshuo̝ biɛi 0 Attributions
- Syntactic words
- VPadNcoarse and tattered