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裂
Mandarin · pinyin liè
Meanings
- to split
- to crack
- to break open
- to rend
Characters in this entry
- 裂
- liè · split, crack, break open; rend
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Mandarin tones
4 · lie4
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Rime Cantonese 粵拼
lit3 · lit6
Cantonese word readings for 裂. This lexicon supplies readings, not definitions.
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Wiktionary English definitions · Chinese section
Independent source senses for this spelling, with usage labels retained. Not matched to the pronunciation above.
character
- to crack; to break open
- to split
- to rend
character
- (Hokkien) to break open revealing a crack
- (Hokkien) crack; gap; split; opening
- (Hokkien) Classifier for cut left by a knife.
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