проби́ть
- 1.
to pierce, to penetrate, to break through, to knock a hole in
Пу́ля проби́ла стену.
The bullet went through the wall.
Perfective; imperfective пробивать. Also in set phrases like пробить брешь 'to make a breach'.
- 2.
to strike (of a clock)
Часы проби́ли по́лночь.
The clock struck midnight.
Perfective; imperfective бить. Often impersonal: пробило двенадцать.
Usage info
пуля пробила стену 子弹穿透了墙壁
Examples
Куранты пробили полночь, и все зааплодировали.
The chimes struck midnight, and everyone applauded.
Буравивший лёд рыбак наконец пробил дыру.
The fisherman drilling through the ice finally made a hole.
Танк пробили бронебойным снарядом
The tank was penetrated by an armor-piercing shell.
Был я́ркий холо́дный апре́льский день, и часы проби́ли тринадцать.
It was a bright cold day in April, and the clocks were striking thirteen.
Conjugation
| Present | Future | |
|---|---|---|
| я | - | пробью́ |
| ты | - | пробьёшь |
| он/она́/оно́ | - | пробьёт |
| мы | - | пробьём |
| вы | - | пробьёте |
| они́ | - | пробью́т |
| Imperative | |
|---|---|
| ты | пробе́й |
| вы | пробе́йте |
| Past | |
|---|---|
| masculine | проби́л |
| feminine | проби́ла |
| neuter | проби́ло |
| plural | проби́ли |
Participles
| Active present | - | |
|---|---|---|
| Active past | having pierced, having punched, having broken through, having shot through | |
| Passive present | - | |
| Passive past | pierced, punctured, punched, broken through | |
| Gerund present | - | |
| Gerund past | проби́в пробивши | while doing (past) |
Word familyбитьPRO
Prefix groupPRO
(Derived from бить.)
| Verb | Prefix | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| проби́ть | про- | to pierce; to strike (of a clock) |
| проби́ться | про- | to fight one's way through; to penetrate; to sprout; to get through (by phone); to make one's way; to qualify for |
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