破绽
pò
zhàn

Definitions

  1. 1. hole or tear in cloth
  2. 2. mistake or gap in a speech or theory

Components

  • 破 pò – broken
  • 绽 zhàn – to burst open

Related Words

  • 卖破绽 mài pò zhàn – to feign an opening in order to hoodwink the opponent (in a fight, combat etc)
  • 破绽百出 pò zhàn bǎi chū – lit. one hundred splits (idiom); fig. full of mistakes (of speech or written article)