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残垣断壁

cán yuán duàn bì
Rare

Definitions

  1. 1. lit. walls reduced to rubble (idiom)
  2. 2. fig. scene of devastation
  3. 3. ruins

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Child Words of 残垣断壁

断
duàn

to break

残
cán

to destroy

垣
yuán

wall

壁
bì

wall

残垣
cán yuán

(literary) ruined walls