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- (transitive or intransitive) to break into pieces; to shatter; to crumble
- broken; fragmentary; scattered
- garrulous
Trad. 雜碎
- offal
- cooked minced offal
- chop suey (American Chinese dish)
- incoherent (information)
- (derog.) asshat
- jerk
Trad. 碎鑽
- small diamonds
- melee (small diamonds used in embellishing mountings for larger gems)
- splints (sharp-pointed diamond splinters)
- clatersal (small diamond splints from which diamond powder is produced by crushing)
Trad. 閑言碎語
- idle gossip
- irrelevant nonsense
- slanderous rumor
Trad. 掰開揉碎
- lit. to pull apart and knead to a pulp
- fig. to analyze minutely from every angle
- to chew sth over
Trad. 碎屍萬段
- (idiom) to cut up sb's body into thousands of pieces (a hyperbolic threat)
- lit. torn body and crushed bones (idiom)
- fig. to die horribly; to sacrifice one's life
- to do things in bits and pieces (idiom); piecemeal work
- to do things in bits and pieces (idiom); piecemeal work
Trad. 李鴻章雜碎
- chop suey (American Chinese dish)
Trad. 寧為玉碎，不為瓦全
- Better broken jade than intact tile.
- Death is preferable to dishonor. (idiom)