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| Pronunciation |
: |
liè |
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| Meaning |
: |
- to split; to crack; to break open. (v)
|
| Radical |
: |
衣 |
| Strokes |
: |
12 |
| Traditional |
: |
裂 |
| Usage |
: |
7.0% |
| Notes |
: |
also as liě |
|
Common Words / Phrases:
| 2. |
|
|
: |
to split up; to divide |
| 3. |
|
|
: |
to rupture; to fracture |
Sentences:
| 1. There is a big break in the wall. |
| qiáng |
shàng |
liè |
le |
gè |
dà |
kǒu |
zi |
。 |
| 墙 |
上 |
裂 |
了 |
个 |
大 |
口 |
子 |
。 |
|
|
|
|
| 墙 |
: |
wall |
| 上 |
: |
on |
| 裂 |
: |
crack; break |
| 了 |
: |
particle indicating that something has happened |
| 个 |
: |
measure word |
| 大口子 |
: |
big hole |
|
| 2. He’s so thirsty that his lips are almost chapped. |
| tā |
gān |
kě |
de |
zuǐ |
chún |
dōu |
liè |
le |
。 |
| 他 |
干 |
渴 |
得 |
嘴 |
唇 |
都 |
裂 |
了 |
。 |
|
|
|
|
| 他 |
: |
he |
| 干渴 |
: |
thirsty |
| 得 |
: |
used after a verb or an adjective to express possibility or capability |
| 嘴唇 |
: |
lip |
| 都 |
: |
already |
| 裂 |
: |
chap; crack |
| 了 |
: |
particle indicating that something has happened |
|
| 3. The tree split after it was struck by lightning. |
| shù |
bèi |
shǎn |
diàn |
jī |
dào |
hòu |
liè |
kāi |
le |
。 |
| 树 |
被 |
闪 |
电 |
击 |
到 |
后 |
裂 |
开 |
了 |
。 |
|
|
|
|
| 树 |
: |
tree |
| 被 |
: |
(particle) used to form a set phrase with a passive meaning |
| 闪电 |
: |
lightning |
| 击 |
: |
strike |
| 到 |
: |
(verb) used as a verb complement |
| 后 |
: |
after |
| 裂开 |
: |
split |
| 了 |
: |
particle indicating that something has happened |
|
| 4. His marriage is washed-up. |
| tā |
de |
hūn |
yīn |
pò |
liè |
le |
。 |
| 他 |
的 |
婚 |
姻 |
破 |
裂 |
了 |
。 |
|
|
|
|
| 他的 |
: |
his |
| 婚姻 |
: |
marriage |
| 破裂 |
: |
broken; wash-up |
| 了 |
: |
particle indicating that something has happened |
|
| 5. What impact does a split family have on the children? |
| pò |
liè |
de |
jiā |
tíng |
duì |
hái |
zi |
yǒu |
shén |
me |
yǐng |
xiǎng |
？ |
| 破 |
裂 |
的 |
家 |
庭 |
对 |
孩 |
子 |
有 |
什 |
么 |
影 |
响 |
？ |
|
|
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|
| 破裂 |
: |
broken |
| 的 |
: |
particle used after an attribute; to |
| 家庭 |
: |
family |
| 对 |
: |
to; towards |
| 孩子 |
: |
children |
| 有 |
: |
have |
| 什么 |
: |
what |
| 影响 |
: |
impact |
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