HSK 6 HSK C7-9/V7-9
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劈

/ pī / 
Strokes

Definition

to hack/to chop/to split open/(of lightning) to strike

Example

As a Verb

chop; cleave; split; hack; hew

1
Zhèzhǒng
这种
mùtou
木头
hǎo
好
pī
劈
  
。

The wood splits easily.

2
Xiāofángduìyuán
消防队员
yòng
用
fǔtóu
斧头
bǎ
把
suǒ
锁
zhāo
着
de
的
mén
门
pīkāi
劈开
  
。

The fireman splintered the locked door with his axe.

3
Yòng
用
fǔzi
斧子
zài
在
shùgàn
树干
shàng
上
pī
劈
chū
出
yī
一
gè
个
quēkǒu
缺口

cut/hack a notch in the tree trunk

4
Pī
劈
chéng
成
liǎng
两
bàn
半

chop/cleave/split into two halves; chop in two

5
Pīchái
劈柴

chop (up)/cut (fire)wood

As a Verb

be split; be broken

6
Gāngbǐjiān
钢笔尖
shuāi
摔
pī
劈
le
了
  
。

When the pen fell to the ground, the tip split apart.

7
Bǎnzi
板子
pī
劈
le
了
  
。

The board was split.

As a Preposition

right against (one's face, chest, etc)

As a Verb

strike

As a Noun

wedge