lèi kuǎdictionary entry
DEFINITION CC-CEDICT
to collapse / to be worn out / to break down
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Original source entry:

累垮 累垮 [lei4 kua3] /to collapse/to be worn out/to break down/

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Reference information

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Character information

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  • 累
    léi

    used in 累累[léi léi] / used in 累贅|累赘[léi zhui] and 累墜|累坠[léi zhui] / used in 纍纍|累累[léi léi]

    lěi

    to accumulate / to involve or implicate (Taiwan pr. [lèi]) / continuous / repeated

    lèi

    tired / weary / to strain / to wear out / to work hard

  • 垮
    kuǎ

    to collapse (lit. or fig.)

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