Đứt gãy
/ɗɨt ɣaːj/verb phrase★Intermediate— to break apart
general
To break into pieces or separate into parts, often violently or suddenly.
Cái đèn gãy khi rơi xuống sàn.
The lamp broke apart when it fell to the floor.
Chiếc xương gãy sau tai nạn.
The bone broke apart after the accident.
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This phrase is commonly used to describe physical objects breaking into pieces or separating into parts.
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💡Pro Tip
Common Usage
Use 'đứt gãy' to describe a sudden or violent breakage, often with objects or structures.
📖Word Origin
Derived from the verbs 'đứt' (to break) and 'gãy' (to snap), emphasizing a sudden or violent separation.
📝Usage Notes
This phrase is often used in contexts where something breaks suddenly or violently, such as objects, bones, or structures.
Word Breakdown
đứt
to break
rootgãy
to snap
rootTừ Điển Việt Anh