爆坼

Chinese

		to crack; to explode or burst	to crack; split; break to crack; split; break; to chap
trad. (爆坼)		爆	坼
simp. #(爆坼)		爆	坼
alternative forms		爆拆 㿺㿭

Pronunciation

• Cantonese (Jyutping): baau³ caak³

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• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: baau³ caak³
    • Yale: baau chaak
    • Cantonese Pinyin: baau³ tsaak⁸
    • Guangdong Romanization: bao³ cag³
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /paːu̯³³ t͡sʰaːk̚³/

Verb

爆坼

1. (Cantonese, of skin) to become dry and chapped

   • 誰人一親我㿺㿭那臉龐不痛 [Literary Cantonese, trad.]
     谁人一亲我㿺㿭那脸庞不痛 [Literary Cantonese, simp.]

     From: 2020, 馮允謙 (Jay Fung), 愛斯基摩人之吻 (Eskimo Kiss)

     seoi⁴ jan⁴ jat¹ can¹ ngo⁵ baau³ caak³ naa⁵ lim⁵ pong⁴ bat¹ tung³ [Jyutping]

     Who will kiss me, and my dry and chapped face not hurt?

Synonyms

• 皴裂 (cūnliè)
• 皸裂／皲裂 (jūnliè)