劈

pī

to chop; to split open; (of lightning) to strike

verbHSK 3.0 word list · Band 7
Dictionary entry

to hack; to chop; to split open

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劈

See it in sentences

他劈开了一块木头。

Tā pī kāi le yí kuài mùtou.

English

He split a piece of wood.

木头劈开了。

Mùtou pī kāi le.

English

The wood was split.

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