破败 (pò bài) — ruined, dilapidated

Definition

adjective
ruineddilapidated

Examples

  • 破败
    Zhè zuò lǎo fáng zi yǐ jīng pò bài bù kān le.
    This old house is already dilapidated beyond repair.
  • 破败
    Jīng guò duō nián de zhàn zhēng, zhè zuò chéng shì biàn de shí fēn pò bài.
    After years of war, this city became very ruined.
  • 破败
    Nà ge cūn zhuāng de pò bài jǐng xiàng ràng rén gǎn dào bēi shāng.
    The dilapidated scene of that village makes people feel sad.

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