To split in Chinese: 裂 (liè)

liè

to split

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Definitions

  1. 1to split
  2. 2to crack
  3. 3to break open
  4. 4to rend

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ㄌㄧㄝˋ

liè

/ l/ i/ êˋ/ fourth tone

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  • 杯子从中间裂成了两半。

    bēi zi cóng zhōng jiān liè chéng le liǎng bàn。

    The cup split into two halves down the middle.

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