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裂 (liè): to split; to crack; to break open; to rend

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HSK 7verb

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Pinyin
Meaning: to split; to crack; to break open; to rend
Characters: 1
Part of speech: verb
HSK level: HSK 7
Strokes: 12
Radical: 衣
Structure: 上下结构

Full definitions

to split
to crack
to break open
to rend

Chinese explanation

物体因外力或自身变化而分开、破开，常指完整的东西出现缝隙或断成几部分
也可比喻关系、团体等破裂、分裂，不再完整或统一。

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