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Bankruptcy in Chinese

bankruptcy · HSK 6

破产 pò chǎn

  1. 破 pò broken
  2. 产 chǎn to produce

那家公司去年破产了。 That company went bankrupt last year.

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How do you say bankruptcy in Chinese?

Bankruptcy in Chinese is 破产 (pò chǎn).

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