破旧

• ピンイン: pò jiù
• 漢字の分解: 破 = 石 + 皮 (stone + skin — to break/damage); 旧 = 臼 (mortar/hollow — worn through time)

意味

古びてボロボロの／老朽化した

Combines physical deterioration with the passage of time. Common collocations: 破旧的房屋 (run-down houses), 破旧的家具 (worn furniture), 破旧的衣物 (shabby clothes). Can carry nostalgic or sympathetic undertones in literary contexts.

例文

1. 古镇边缘一带散落着几处破旧的老宅，斑驳的砖墙和残缺的屋脊无声地诉说着岁月的流逝。
2. 他从装满衣物的纸箱里翻出一件破旧的毛衣，那是祖母亲手织就、陪伴他度过整个童年的宝贵记忆。
3. 城市更新计划将这片破旧的棚户区纳入首批改造范围，数千户居民将迁入宽敞明亮的现代化安置房。

使い方ガイド

場面: description, housing, urban planning, narrative

トーン: neutral

正しい言い方

• 这批破旧的工业厂房经过创意改造后，已焕然一新地成为集艺术展览、创意办公与休闲餐饮于一体的城市文化地标。(After creative renovation, this batch of dilapidated industrial buildings has been transformed into an urban cultural landmark integrating art exhibitions, creative offices, and leisure dining.)
• 报告指出，农村地区仍有相当比例的学校使用破旧的教学设施，教育硬件的严重老化已成为制约当地教育质量提升的关键瓶颈。(The report notes that a considerable proportion of schools in rural areas are still using dilapidated teaching facilities, and the severe deterioration of educational hardware has become a key bottleneck constraining the improvement of local education quality.)

避ける言い方

• 破旧 emphasises both damage and age together — 老旧 (aged/outdated) focuses on age without implying damage; 破烂 is stronger and more pejorative (tattered/wrecked); do not use 破旧 for something merely unfashionable

起源と歴史

破 (broken, damaged — 石 stone + 皮 skin → to break) + 旧 (old, past — 臼 mortar/hollow → worn with time)

文化的背景

世代: All ages

社会的背景: Universal