Chinese phrase
〜坏了 〜 huài le
Meaning
___ is broken
When to use it
Says that something is broken or no longer working. It is common in everyday speech for phones, machines, tools, and other objects, often when help or repair is needed.
Example dialogue
我的手机 坏了，你能帮我看看吗？ wǒ de shǒu jī huài le nǐ néng bāng wǒ kàn kàn ma
My phone is broken. Can you take a look at it?
可以，拿来我看看。 ké yǐ ná lái wǒ kàn kàn
Sure, bring it here and let me take a look.