破産 — meaning in English
hasan
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English meaning
- bankrupt adj Legally unable to pay one's debts.
- bankruptcy noun The legally recognized state of being unable to pay one's debts.
- ruin verb To destroy, spoil, or severely damage something so it no longer works or pleases.
- ruination noun The state or process of being completely ruined or destroyed.
Senses
破産 is used for these senses in English:
- bankrupt (finance, of a person, company, etc.) In a condition of bankruptcy; unable to pay outstanding debts or meet financial obligations; specifically, having been legally declared insolvent. [from 1565]
- bankruptcy (finance, law) A legally declared or recognized condition of insolvency of a person or organization.
- go bankrupt (intransitive) To become bankrupt; to go into liquidation.
- ruin (transitive) To cause the fiscal ruin of; to bankrupt or drive out of business.
- ruination The state of being ruined, a state of devastation or destruction.
bankrupt — full definition
- adj Legally unable to pay one's debts.
- verb To cause someone or something to run out of money entirely.