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破冰 Pronunciation and Pinyin

破冰 Usage and Examples

break the ice

icebreaker

随着海浪打破冰层,海洋将变得更加开阔,海浪将变得更加强劲。

As waves break up ice the seas will become more open, and the waves will get even stronger.

美国研究人员私下抱怨预算受到限制,且破冰船的数量也远远少于俄罗斯,这限制了美国在南极的活动范围。

US researchers quietly complain about budget restraints and having far fewer icebreakers than Russia, limiting the reach of the United States in Antarctica.

The characters in 破冰

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
破
pò10break, destroy, or defeat
冰
bīng6ice; to chill; pure

More words starting with 破

  • pò破le了Broken, Torn
  • pò破le了gè个dà大dòng洞a big hole, a gaping hole
  • pò破le了gè个dòng洞got a hole, a hole formed
  • pò破le了de的broken, torn
  • pò破chǎn产to go bankrupt; to become insolvent
  • pò破chǎn产wēi危jī机bankruptcy crisis, insolvency crisis
  • pò破chǎn产de的wēi危jī机bankruptcy crisis, insolvency crisis
  • pò破chǎn产de的biān边yuán缘on the verge of bankruptcy, on the brink of bankruptcy
  • pò破chǎn产de的fēng风xiǎn险bankruptcy risk, risk of bankruptcy
  • pò破chǎn产biān边yuán缘on the verge of bankruptcy, on the brink of bankruptcy
  • pò破shāng伤fēng风gán感rǎn染tetanus infection, tetanus
  • pò破lì例make an exception, break a rule

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Questions about 破冰

What does 破冰 mean in Chinese?

破冰 (pò bīng) means “break the ice, icebreaker”.

How do you pronounce 破冰?

破冰 is pronounced pò bīng in Mandarin Chinese.

How do you say “break the ice” in Chinese?

“break the ice” is 破冰 (pò bīng) in Chinese.

How is 破冰 used in a sentence?

This page has 2 example sentences using 破冰, each with pinyin and an English translation.

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