to tear open, to dismantle, to take apart
Animated Stroke Order 拆
Stroke Order Diagrams 拆

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HSK Vocabulary: 拆
HSK words that contain this character.
Example Sentences
Real-world example sentences demonstrating how 拆 is used in context
1
gōng工
rén人
men们
zhèng正
zài在
chāi拆
chú除
jiù旧
jiàn建
zhù筑
。
Workers are demolishing the old building
2
qǐng请
bāng帮
wǒ我
chāi拆
kāi开
zhè这
ge个
bāo包
guǒ裹
。
Please help me open this package
3
zhè这
ge个
qū区
yù域
zhèng正
zài在
jìn进
xíng行
chāi拆
qiān迁
gōng工
zuò作
。
This area is undergoing demolition and relocation work
4
zhè这
lǐ里
yào要
chāi拆
qiān迁
le了
。
This place is going to be demolished.
5
zhèng政
fǔ府
jì计
huà划
duì对
lǎo老
chéng城
qū区
jìn进
xíng行
chāi拆
qiān迁
,
yǐ以
jiàn建
shè设
xīn新
gōng公
yuán园
。
The government plans to demolish the old district to build a new park.
6
chāi拆
qiān迁
gōng工
zuò作
jìn进
zhǎn展
shùn顺
lì利
,
jū居
mín民
men们
yǐ已
jīng经
bān搬
dào到
le了
xīn新
ān安
zhì置
fáng房
。
The demolition work is progressing smoothly, and the residents have already moved to new relocation housing.
Information
Traditional拆
Radical扌
Strokes8
StructureLeft-Right
Frequency#1247
Zhuyinㄔㄞ
Components—
UnicodeU+62C6
CangjieQHMY
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Cultural note
Traditional Chinese culture often connects characters and names with the Five Elements (Wood, Fire, Earth, Metal, Water) and Yin–Yang, a system also used to describe personality tendencies.
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