突破 tū pò

to break through; to make a breakthrough

Word data

HSK 6
Frequency 4015th word

Definitions

  1. 1. to break through
  2. 2. to make a breakthrough
  3. 3. to surmount or break the back of (a task etc)
  4. 4. (of ball sports) to break through a defense

Characters

Character Meaning
sudden; to break through; to move forward quickly
broken; to break, split or cleave; damaged