Broken in Chinese (Mandarin): 坏了 (huàile)
坏了
huàile
broken
- Simplified
- 坏了
- Traditional
- 壞了
- Pinyin
- huàile
- Typed as
- huaile
Use it in a sentence
玩具坏了。
玩具壞了。
The toy is broken.
The characters in 坏了
坏 / 壞
Bad, broken. 土 (earth) is on the left.
7 strokes
了
A small word that shows something has changed, said le.
2 strokes
坏了 is "has gone bad" or "is broken". Fixing it is 修好 (xiū hǎo), "repair to good".
More examples with 坏了
我的自行车坏了。
我的自行車壞了。
Wǒ de zìxíngchē huài le.
My bicycle is broken.
电视坏了，爸爸在修。
電視壞了，爸爸在修。
Diànshì huài le, bàba zài xiū.
The TV is broken, and Dad is fixing it.
How to write 坏了 in Chinese
Each box adds one stroke, in red. Write them in this order.
坏 7 strokes
了 2 strokes
In Traditional characters:
壞 19 strokes
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