# 垮

| 垮 | U+57AE, &#22446; CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-57AE |
| ← 垭 [U+57AD] | CJK Unified Ideographs | 垯 → [U+57AF] |

## Translingual
### Han character

垮 (Kangxi radical 32, 土+6, 9 strokes, cangjie input 土大一尸 (GKMS), four-corner 4412$_7$, composition ⿰土夸)

#### References

* Kangxi Dictionary: not present, would follow page 228, character 29
* Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 1, page 438, character 3
* Unihan data for U+57AE

## Chinese
### Glyph origin

| | Old Chinese |
| 侉 | *qaːls |
| 夸 | *kʰʷraː |
| 姱 | *kʰʷraː |
| 胯 | *kʰʷraː, *kʰʷraːs, *kʰʷaːs |
| 跨 | *kʰʷraː, *kʰʷraːʔ, *kʰʷraːs, *kʰʷaːs |
| 誇 | *kʰʷraː |
| 垮 | *kʰʷraːʔ |
| 銙 | *kʰʷraːʔ |
| 骻 | *kʰʷraːʔ |
| 咵 | *kʰʷraːʔ |
| 釫 | *ɢʷraː, *qʷaː |
| 摦 | *ɡʷraːs |
| 鮬 | *pɢʷaː, *kʰʷaː |
| 嶀 | *qʰʷl'aː |
| 扝 | *kʰʷaː, *qʷaː |
| 刳 | *kʰʷaː |
| 郀 | *kʰʷaː |
| 挎 | *kʰʷaː |
| 袴 | *kʰʷaːs |
| 絝 | *kʰʷaːs |
| 褲 | *kʰʷaːs |
| 恗 | *qʰaː |
| 洿 | *ɡʷaːʔ, *qʷaː |
| 瓠 | *ɡʷlaː, *ɡʷlaːs |
| 鄠 | *ɢʷlaːʔ |
| 污 | *qʷaː, *qʷaːs |
| 杇 | *qʷaː |
| 圬 | *qʷaː |
| 鴮 | *qʷaː |
| 盓 | *qʷaː |
| 汙 | *qʷaːs, *ɢʷa |
| 樗 | *qʰʷl'a |
| 摴 | *qʰʷl'a |
| 荂 | *pqʰʷa, *qʰʷa |
| 雩 | *qʰʷla, *ɢʷla |
| 吁 | *qʰʷa, *ɢʷas |
| 盱 | *qʰʷa |
| 訏 | *qʰʷa |
| 扜 | *qʰʷa, *qʷa |
| 旴 | *qʰʷa |
| 冔 | *qʰʷaʔ |
| 紆 | *qʷa |
| 陓 | *qʷa |
| 迂 | *qʷa, *qʷaʔ, *ɢʷa |
| 虶 | *qʷa |
| 于 | *ɢʷa |
| 盂 | *ɢʷa |
| 竽 | *ɢʷa |
| 邘 | *ɢʷa |
| 玗 | *ɢʷa |
| 芋 | *ɢʷa, *ɢʷas |
| 杅 | *ɢʷa |
| 釪 | *ɢʷa |
| 骬 | *ɢʷa |
| 謣 | *ɢʷla |
| 宇 | *ɢʷaʔ |

### Pronunciation

* Mandarin
    (Pinyin): kuǎ (kua$^3$)
    (Zhuyin): ㄎㄨㄚˇ
* Cantonese (Jyutping): kwaa$^1$
* Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): khoa
* Mandarin
** (Standard Chinese)
*** Hanyu Pinyin: kuǎ
*** Zhuyin: ㄎㄨㄚˇ
*** Tongyong Pinyin: kuǎ
*** Wade–Giles: kʻua$^3$
*** Yale: kwǎ
*** Gwoyeu Romatzyh: koa
*** Palladius: куа (kua)
*** Sinological IPA : /kʰu̯ä²¹⁴/
* Cantonese
** (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
*** Jyutping: kwaa$^1$
*** Yale: kwā
*** Cantonese Pinyin: kwaa$^1$
*** Guangdong Romanization: kua$^1$
*** Sinological IPA : /kʷʰaː⁵⁵/
* Southern Min
** (Hokkien: Xiamen, Quanzhou, Zhangzhou)
*** Pe̍h-ōe-jī: khoa
*** Tâi-lô: khua
*** Phofsit Daibuun: qoaf
*** IPA (Xiamen, Zhangzhou): /kʰua⁴⁴/
*** IPA (Quanzhou): /kʰua³³/
* Old Chinese
    (Zhengzhang): /*kʰʷraːʔ/
Zhengzhang system (2003) :
| Character | 垮 |
| Reading # | 1/1 |
| No. | 15653 |
| Phonetic component | 于 |
| Rime group | 魚 |
| Rime subdivision | 0 |
| Corresponding MC rime | 髁 |
| Old Chinese | /*kʰʷraːʔ/ |
| Notes | 侉新分化字 |

### Definitions

垮
* (of a structure) to collapse; to fall
* to be utterly defeated; to be routed
* (of one's body) to be worn out

#### Synonyms

* (to collapse):
* 倒冧 (dou$^2$ lam$^3$) (Cantonese)
* 倒塌 (dǎotā)
* 傾覆／倾覆 (qīngfù)
* 凹陷 (āoxiàn)
* 坍塌 (tāntā)
* 垮臺／垮台 (kuǎtái) (figurative)
* 塌 (tā)
* 塌方 (tāfāng)
* 塌臺／塌台 (tātái) (figurative)
* 塌落 (Xiamen Hokkien, Taiwanese Hokkien)
* 塌頭／塌头 (Xiamen Hokkien)
* 崩坍 (bēngtān)
* 崩塌 (bēngtā)
* 崩敗／崩败 (Hokkien, Teochew)
* 崩潰／崩溃 (bēngkuì)
* 崩裂 (bēngliè)
* 崩陷 (Hokkien, literary)
* 瓦解 (wǎjiě)
* 窞肚 (Taiwanese Hokkien)
* 解體／解体 (jiětǐ)
* 陷落 (xiànluò)
* (to be utterly defeated): 潰敗／溃败 (kuìbài)

#### Compounds

* 垮臺／垮台 (kuǎtái)
* 打垮 (dǎkuǎ)
* 拖垮 (tuōkuǎ)
* 累垮 (lèikuǎ)

## Vietnamese
### Han character

垮: Hán Nôm readings: khoai
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