破烂不堪 pò làn bù kān dilapidated

Explanation

形容东西破旧不堪，不成样子。

Describes something as dilapidated and in poor condition.

Origin Story

从前，在一个偏僻的小村庄里，住着一位年迈的木匠。他一生都致力于制作精美的木器，赢得了村里人的尊重。然而，随着时间的推移，他的工具逐渐老化，木工房也变得破烂不堪。屋顶漏雨，墙壁斑驳，工具散落在各个角落，锈迹斑斑。但他仍然坚持工作，用他那双粗糙的手，试图修复那些破损的工具。他制作的木器虽然不如从前精致，却饱含了他对木工技艺的热爱和执着。直到有一天，他倒在了工作台上，静静地离开了人世。他的木工房虽然破烂不堪，但留下了他一生精湛的技艺和不屈不挠的精神。

cong qian,zai yige pianpi de xiaocunzhuan li,zhu zhe yiwwei nianmai de mujiang.ta yisheng dou zhiyu yu zhizao jingmei de muqi,yingdele cunli ren de zunzhong.ran er,suizhe shijian de tuoyi,ta de gongju zhujian lao hua,mu gongfang ye bian de po lan bu kan.wuding louyu,qiangbi banbo,gongju sanluo zai gege jiaoluo,xiu ji banban.dan ta rengran jianchi gongzuo,yong ta na shuang cucao de shou,shi tu xiufu na xie posun de gongju.ta zhizao de muqi suiran buru cong qian jingzhi,que baohan le ta dui mugong jiyi de re'ai he zhi zhu.zhidao you yitian,ta daole zai gongzuo tai shang,jingjing de li kaile ren shi.ta de mugongfang suiran po lan bu kan,dan liu xia le ta yisheng jingzhan de jiyi he buqu bu rao de jingshen.

Once upon a time, in a remote village, there lived an elderly carpenter. He dedicated his life to crafting exquisite wooden objects, earning the respect of the villagers. However, as time went on, his tools grew old, and his workshop became dilapidated. The roof leaked, the walls were stained, and tools lay scattered in every corner, covered in rust. Yet he persisted, using his rough hands to attempt to repair the damaged tools. The woodwork he created, while not as refined as before, was filled with his love and dedication to his craft. Until one day, he collapsed on his workbench, peacefully passing away. His workshop, though dilapidated, left behind a legacy of his lifelong skill and indomitable spirit.

Usage

用于形容物品破旧不堪。

yongyu xingrong wupin pojiu bu kan

Used to describe items that are dilapidated and unusable.

Examples

• 他的旧衣服破烂不堪。

  ta de jiu yifu po lan bu kan

  His old clothes are tattered and torn.

• 这辆自行车破烂不堪，无法骑行。

  zhe liang zixingche po lan bu kan,wu fa qixing

  This bicycle is dilapidated and unrideable.

Related Idioms

• 破旧

• 残破

Opposite Idioms

• 完好无损

• 崭新如初