爛咗 (laan6 zo2 | ) : broken, fallen apart (physically)

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爛咗

laan6 zo2

broken (physically)

This would be used for a physical object, eg a smashed cup. Compare with 壞咗

Level: 2
This term is used in Cantonese, not Mandarin/Standard written Chinese. 粵

爛咗

This word has been viewed 2803 times since 30th Oct 2012, was added by sheik on 11th Feb 2007 14:10 and last edited on 30th Oct 2008 19:03

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爛 laan6 - rotten; worn-out
咗 zo2 - already

1 compounds containing this word:

打爛咗 - broken (as a result of an impact)

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嗰隻碟打爛咗粵
That plate is broken.
[打爛咗 implies the breakage is as a result of being dropped or smashed.]

踢咗兩場波﹐爛咗兩個波。粵
We've got two soccer balls burst after two games.
[兩場波 and 兩個波 are both patterned as 'numeral + measure + noun'. However, 場 is a verb measure that quantifies the verb 踢 whereas 個 is a noun measure (or classifier) that modifies the noun 波.]

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