裂
HSK 6freq #6953
Meanings
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- 1.to split
- 2.to crack
- 3.to break open
- 4.to rend
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Wiktionary
- 1.to crack; to break open
- 2.to split
- 3.to rend
- 4.to break open revealing a crack
- 5.crack; gap; split; opening
- 6.Classifier for cut left by a knife.
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Etymology
Phono-semantic compound (形聲 /形声, OC *red) and ideogrammic compound (會意 /会意): phonetic 列 (OC *red, “to tear”) + semantic 衣 (“clothes”) — to cut and tear clothes. The phonetic 列 depicts bones being cut up with a blade and arranged in a line.
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Stroke order
Components
Components from cjk-decomp · MIT
Example sentences
自來水管凍裂了。
The water pipes froze and then burst.
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Derived terms
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