Chinese symbol for “bankruptcy”
破产
pò chǎn
Traditional: 破產
to go bankrupt; to become impoverished; bankruptcy
The closest CC-CEDICT match for bankruptcy is 破产 (pò chǎn), defined as: to go bankrupt; to become impoverished; bankruptcy.
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Characters and stroke order
Traditional forms
Related words
Other words that share a character with 破产.
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 破坏 (破壞) | pò huài | destruction; damage |
| 突破 | tū pò | to break through; to make a breakthrough |
| 打破 | dǎ pò | to break; to smash |
| 破解 | pò jiě | to break (a bond, constraint etc); to explain |
| 破裂 | pò liè | to burst; to rupture; (of a relationship etc) to break down |
| 生产 (生產) | shēng chǎn | to produce; to manufacture; to give birth to a child |
| 产品 (產品) | chǎn pǐn | goods; merchandise |
| 产生 (產生) | chǎn shēng | to arise; to come into being; to come about; to give rise to; to bring into being; to bring about; to produce; to engender; to generate |
See also: Japanese symbol for “bankruptcy”.
Data: CC-CEDICT (CC BY-SA 4.0); Unihan Database (Unicode License v3); Make Me a Hanzi (Arphic Public License (graphics.txt); LGPL-3.0-or-later (dictionary.txt)); wordfreq (CC BY-SA 4.0 (data)). Retrieved 2026-10-22.