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拆开

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2-character word Traditional 拆開

What 拆开 means

1. to dismantle
2. to disassemble
3. to open up (sth sealed)
4. to unpick

The characters in 拆开

• 拆chāito tear open; to tear down; to tear apart
• 开kāito open (transitive or intransitive); (of ships, vehicles, troops etc) to start…

Example sentences

• 汤姆把钟拆开了。
  Tāngmǔ bǎ zhōng chāikāi le.
  Tom took the clock apart.
• 我喜欢把东西拆开，看看里面的结构。
  Wǒ xǐhuan bǎ dōngxi chāikāi, kànkan lǐ miàndī jiégòu.
  I like to take things apart to see what makes them tick.