pò​chǎn HSK4

bankruptcy

破产 (破產) pò​chǎn
bankruptcy verb
to go bankrupt or the state of financial insolvency, often in a business or legal context

Due to poor management, the airline officially filed for bankruptcy last year.

impoverishment verb
to lose all property and wealth; to become completely impoverished

Years of war have completely bankrupted many wealthy local families.

Frequency

Movie subtitles
15.9 per million appears in 6% of films
Written text
19.3 per million

Details

HSK 2.0
Level 5
HSK 3.0
Level 4

Sources

Definitions
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