破

破
pò = p + o4
broken / damaged / worn out / lousy / rotten / to break, split or cleave / to get rid of / to destroy / to break with / to defeat / to capture (a city etc) / to expose the truth of
破 = 皮 + 石 : Pinocchio is playing with his cow hide in the observatory's bathroom. Unfortunately he accidentally destroys the toilet by hurling a huge rock at the toilet, using the cow hide as sling.

破 character breakdown

皮
pí = pi + Ø2
surname Pi
皮
pí = pi + Ø2
leather / skin / fur / CL:張|张[zhang1] / pico- (one trillionth) / naughty
皮 = ㇖ + 丿 + 丨 + 又 : Mnemonic symbol: a cow's hide.
皮 = ㇖ + 丿 + 丨 + 又 : Just inside the entrance of the space station Pocahontas destroys her cow's hide with a sickle because she decided to go vegan. Instead of leather she'll wear a banana peel as coat, boxing gloves as shoes and a big dinosaur bone as long hat.
皮 = ㇖ + 丿 + 丨 + 又 : New mnemonic symbol, since I also use the cow's hide for 革: leather shoes.
石
shí = sh + Ø2
surname Shi / abbr. for Shijiazhuang 石家莊|石家庄[Shi2 jia1 zhuang1]
石 = 丆 + 口 : Sherlock Holmes finds the space station's entrance blocked by a big rock. He uses a wind wheel and a mandarin to build a lever, with which he is able to move the rock.
石
dàn = d + an4
dry measure for grain equal to ten dou 斗 / ten pecks / one hundred liters
石
shí = sh + Ø2
rock / stone / stone inscription / one of the eight categories of ancient musical instruments 八音[ba1 yin1]
石 = 丆 + 口 : Sherlock Holmes finds the space station's entrance blocked by a big rock. He uses a wind wheel and a mandarin to build a lever, with which he is able to move the rock.
石
dàn = d + an4
dry measure for grain equal to ten dou 斗[dou3]; one hundred liters / ancient pr. [shi2]

Characters with 破 as component

破 is not used as a component in another character.

Words with 破

破
破
旧
舊
shabby
破
破
处
處
to break the hymen / to lose virginity
破
戒
to violate a religious precept / to smoke or drink after giving up
破
相
(of facial features) to be marred by a scar etc / to disfigure / to make a fool of oneself
破
格
to break the rule / to make an exception
破
冰
船
ice breaker
破
土
to break ground / to start digging / to plough / to break through the ground (of seedling) / fig. the start of a building project
破
蛹
to emerge from a pupa (of a butterfly etc)
破
罐
破
摔
lit. to smash a pot just because it has a crack (idiom) / fig. to give up altogether after a setback; to throw one's hands up in frustration and let it all go to hell
破
破
胆
膽
to be scared stiff
破
破
胆
膽
寒
寒
心
心
to be scared out of one's wits
破
破
旧
舊
立
立
新
新
to get rid of the old to bring in the new (idiom); to innovate

Sentences with 破

破 currently does not appear in any sentence.