English–Chinese
“burst” in Chinese
Chinese
Pronunciation
Pinyinbào liè
Example
弹片击中墙壁，墙壁爆裂了。dàn piàn jī zhòng qiáng bì qiáng bì bào liè le
The shrapnel struck the wall, which burst apart.
How to say “burst” in Chinese
“Burst” in Chinese is 爆裂 (bào liè).
A sudden release of force tears something open and sends the broken material outward.
Example sentences with 爆裂
路边的商店玻璃在爆竹声中爆裂了。lù biān de shāng diàn bō lí zài bào zhú shēng zhōng bào liè le
The glass of a roadside shop shattered amid the sound of firecrackers.
Tips for using 爆裂
- In Chinese descriptions of impacts, the object that breaks often serves as the subject, so this verb can appear without naming a person who causes the damage.