拆

chāi

B1 Level 5 ★ Core word

Verb

Definition

to tear open
to tear down
to tear apart
to open

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Example

工人正在拆這棟舊房子。

The workers are tearing down this old house.

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Vocabulary & levels: TBCL / NAER. Parts of speech: TOCFL 8000-word list (SC-TOP). Definitions: CC-CEDICT & CFDICT (CC BY-SA). Stroke data: Make Me a Hanzi (Arphic Public License).