劈
pī
to split; to chop; to cleave
Character
Example phrases
- 雷电劈断了山顶的松树，游客路线被迫关闭。 Léidiàn pī duàn le shāndǐng de sōngshù, yóukè lùxiàn bèipò guānbì. Lightning split the pine tree on the mountaintop, forcing the tourist route to close.
- 他拿起斧头，把木头一下劈成两半。 Tā ná qǐ fǔtou, bǎ mùtou yī xià pī chéng liǎng bàn. He picked up the axe and split the log in two with one blow.
- 爷爷每天早上在院子里劈柴，准备冬天用。 Yéye měitiān zǎoshang zài yuànzi lǐ pī chái, zhǔnbèi dōngtiān yòng. Grandpa splits firewood in the yard every morning to prepare for winter.
Related words
- 捞 lāo to scoop up; to fish out; to gain benefits unfairly
- 截 jié to cut off; to intercept; section
- 抠 kōu to pick out; stingy
- 切割 qiēgē to cut; to segment
- 揪 jiū to grab; to clutch; to pull
- 绞 jiǎo to twist; to wring
- 勒 lēi to tighten; to strap tightly
- 揉 róu to rub; to knead
- 撬 qiào to pry; to lever open
- 拧 níng to pinch and twist; to wring; to knit/twist
- 筛 shāi to sift; to screen; to filter
- 拧 nǐng to twist; to wring; to screw tight