破土 in English po4 tu3 Meaning

Meanings

  • to break ground
  • to start digging
  • to plough
  • to break through the ground (of seedling)
  • metaphorically the start of a building project

Simplified Characters

破 土

Traditional Characters

破 土

Pinyin

po4 tu3

Literal

Literal explanation, with pronunciation and meaning of each character.

破po4broken 土tu3Tu (ethnic group)