Dictionary › 解体

解体

jiě tǐ

Old HSK 6 HSK 3.0 level 7-9 2-character word Traditional 解體

解体 (jiě tǐ) means "to break up into components; to disintegrate; to collapse". It is an HSK 3.0 level 7-9 word, and was HSK 6 in the old six-level list.

What 解体 means

1. to break up into components
2. to disintegrate
3. to collapse
4. to crumble

The characters in 解体

• 解jiěto divide; to break up; to split
• 体tǐbody; form; style

Example sentences

• 冷战以苏联解体结束。
  Lěngzhàn yǐ Sūlián jiětǐ jiéshù.
  The Cold War ended when the Soviet Union collapsed.
• 苏联是在二十五年前解体的。
  The Soviet Union collapsed 25 years ago.

Where 解体 is taught

In the GraphChinese course it is part of HSK 6 Vocabulary · jiè (HSK 6), each one a topic in the dependency graph of HSK 1–6 that opens only once its prerequisites are solid.

Go deeper

• Every HSK 6 word, with the rest of its level.
• The four tones and the neutral tone, to read jiě tǐ correctly.
• Look up another word in the free dictionary.