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破解

pò jiě
HSK 3.0 Level 7 Verb Uncommon

Definitions

  1. 1. to break (a bond, constraint etc)
  2. 2. to explain
  3. 3. to unravel
  4. 4. to decipher
  5. 5. to decode
  6. 6. to crack (software)

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Usage notes

Collocations

Common objects: 破解密码 (crack a password), 破解软件 (crack software), 破解难题 (solve a difficult problem).

Common mistakes

Do not confuse 破解 (pòjiě, to crack/break a code or protection) with 破坏 (pòhuài, to destroy or damage).

Example Sentences

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他成功 破解 了那个软件的密码。
He successfully cracked the password of that software.

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