to tear open, to dismantle, to take apart

Animated Stroke Order 拆

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Stroke Order Diagrams 拆

拆 stroke order diagram

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Example Sentences

Real-world example sentences demonstrating how is used in context
1
gōng
rén
men
zhèng
zài
chāi
chú
jiù
jiàn
zhù

Workers are demolishing the old building

2
qǐng
bāng
chāi
kāi
zhè
ge
bāo
guǒ

Please help me open this package

3
zhè
ge
zhèng
zài
jìn
xíng
chāi
qiān
gōng
zuò

This area is undergoing demolition and relocation work

4
zhè
yào
chāi
qiān
le

This place is going to be demolished.

5
zhèng
huà
duì
lǎo
chéng
jìn
xíng
chāi
qiān
jiàn
shè
xīn
gōng
yuán

The government plans to demolish the old district to build a new park.

6
chāi
qiān
gōng
zuò
jìn
zhǎn
shùn
mín
men
jīng
bān
dào
le
xīn
ān
zhì
fáng

The demolition work is progressing smoothly, and the residents have already moved to new relocation housing.

Information

Traditional
Radical
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.

Learn how the Five Elements describe personality