打破 dǎpò

dǎpò verb to break; to smash
Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语
Notes: 打破 is an example of a verb-verb compound formed with a 结果补语 'resultative complement'. The verb 打 'to strike' is completed by the complement 破 'to damage' (Sun 2006, loc. 654).

Contained in

  • 打破漆桶 smash a lacquer bucket; to penetrate obscurity

Also contained in

打破砂锅问到底

Word is mentioned most frequently in

Truncated for common words

  • Scroll 30 Middle Length Discourses (Zhong Ahan Jing) 中阿含經 — count: 7 , has English translation , has parallel version
  • Scroll 8 Samantapāsādikā (Shan Jian Lu Pi Po Sha) 善見律毘婆沙 — count: 7
  • Scroll 1 Whip for Spurring Students Onward Through the Chan Barrier Checkpoints (Changuan Cejin) 禪關策進 — count: 6
  • Scroll 10 Quotations from Chan Master Dahui Pujue 大慧普覺禪師語錄 — count: 5
  • Scroll 2 Mūlasarvāstivādavinayavibhaṅga (Genben Shuo Yiqie You Bu Pi Nai Ye) 根本說一切有部毘奈耶 — count: 5
  • Scroll 54 Middle Length Discourses (Zhong Ahan Jing) 中阿含經 — count: 5 , has English translation , has parallel version
  • Scroll 2 Wan Song Laoren Ping Chang Tian Tong Jue Heshang Song Gu Congrong An Lu 萬松老人評唱天童覺和尚頌古從容庵錄 — count: 5 , has English translation
  • Scroll 3 The Blue Cliff Record (Biyanlu) 佛果圜悟禪師碧巖錄 — count: 5 , has English translation
  • Scroll 20 Supplement to Records of the Transmission of the Lamp 續傳燈錄 — count: 5
  • Scroll 1 The Blue Cliff Record (Biyanlu) 佛果圜悟禪師碧巖錄 — count: 4 , has English translation

Collocations

  • 打破不复 (打破不復) 打破不復當生 — Middle Length Discourses (Zhong Ahan Jing) 中阿含經, Scroll 54 — count: 5
  • 打破蔡 (打破蔡) 洎合打破蔡州 — Quotations from Chan Master Weishan Lingyou of Tanzhou 潭州溈山靈祐禪師語錄, Scroll 1 — count: 4
  • 棒打破 (棒打破) 生已棒打破壞 — Saddharmasmṛtyupasthānasūtra (Sutra of the Right Mindfulness of Dharma) 正法念處經, Scroll 15 — count: 4
  • 打破责 (打破責) 打破責數 — Middle Length Discourses (Zhong Ahan Jing) 中阿含經, Scroll 30 — count: 4
  • 打破败 (打破敗) 打破敗鼓 — Middle Length Discourses (Zhong Ahan Jing) 中阿含經, Scroll 16 — count: 4
  • 打破虚空 (打破虛空) 打破虛空鉗鎚 — Quotations from Chan Master Dongshan Liangjia from Ruizhou 瑞州洞山良价禪師語錄, Scroll 1 — count: 4
  • 脱打破 (脫打破) 脚脫打破彼頭 — Mūlasarvāstivādavinayavibhaṅga (Genben Shuo Yiqie You Bu Pi Nai Ye) 根本說一切有部毘奈耶, Scroll 30 — count: 3
  • 打破粥 (打破粥) 以擲矟刺頻毘娑羅王打破粥鐺 — Vinayavastu (Genben Shuo Yiqie You Bu Pi Nai Ye Po Seng Shi) 根本說一切有部毘奈耶破僧事, Scroll 16 — count: 3
  • 打破镜 (打破鏡) 云打破鏡來與汝相見 — Quotations from Chan Master Yuanwu Foguo 圓悟佛果禪師語錄, Scroll 7 — count: 3
  • 打破戒 (打破戒) 打破戒犯墮故 — Si Fen Lu Shan Fan Bu Que Xingshi Chao 四分律刪繁補闕行事鈔, Scroll 2 — count: 3