to break to pieces; smash; fragmentary (adj.)
HSK 5
Traditional
碎 (unaltered)
Radicals
Stroke order
Homophones
岁 suì - year (of crop harvests) (clf.) | HSK 1
Examples
她打碎了花瓶。 tā dǎ suì le huāpíng. - She broke the vase.
这个杯子已经碎了。 zhège bēizi yǐjīng suì le. - This cup is already broken.
他把面包切成碎片。 tā bǎ miànbāo qiē chéng suìpiàn. - He cut the bread into pieces.
碎冰很危险。 suì bīng hěn wēixiǎn. - Broken ice is very dangerous.
这块玻璃碎了。 zhè kuài bōlí suì le. - This piece of glass is broken.
Phrases
粉碎 fěn suì - smash; shatter (v.) | HSK 6