断壁颓垣

Traditional: 斷壁頹垣

duàn bì tuí yuán

Dictionary entry

lit. walls reduced to rubble (idiom)

What does 断壁颓垣 mean?

断壁颓垣 (duàn bì tuí yuán) has the following dictionary meaning.

1lit. walls reduced to rubble (idiom)

2fig. scene of devastation

3ruins

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断duànto break · to snap 壁bìwall · rampart 颓tuívariant of 頹|颓[tui2]垣yuánwall

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How to pronounce 断壁颓垣

断壁颓垣

duàn bì tuí yuán

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