破产

破產
pò chǎn
HSK 5
to go bankrupt, to become impoverished
verb
noun

Example Sentences

公司因为经营不善而破产。
gōngsī yīnwèi jīngyíng bùshàn ér pòchǎn 。
The company went bankrupt due to poor management.
破产对他来说是一个很大的打击。
pòchǎn duì tā láishuō shì yígè hěndà de dǎjī 。
Bankruptcy was a huge blow for him.
在经济危机期间，很多小企业都面临破产。
zài jīngjì wēijī qījiān ， hěnduō xiǎo qǐyè dū miànlín pòchǎn 。
During the economic crisis, many small businesses faced bankruptcy.

Individual Characters

HSK 4
破pò
broken, damaged, worn out
产chǎn
to produce

Words with similar meanings

倒闭dǎobì
to close down
倒闭 focuses on the closure of a business, which is a consequence of bankruptcy, but it does not necessarily imply personal financial ruin.
破产申请pòchǎnshēnqǐng
bankruptcy filing
破产申请 refers specifically to the action of filing for bankruptcy, which is more technical than simply going bankrupt.

Words Starting With 破

破坏pò huài
destruction; damage; to wreck; to break; to destroy
破例pò lì
to make an exception

Words Ending With 产

生产shēng chǎn
childbirth; parturition; to produce; manufacture
财产cái chǎn
property
盛产shèng chǎn
superabundant; to teem with; to produce in abundance; to abound in
资产zī chǎn
property; assets
遗产yí chǎn
heritage; legacy; inheritance; bequest

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