chāi

HSK 5
common
verb

Meaning of

拆 means to open; to unseal; to take apart; to demolish; to tear down; to dismantle. Pronounced chāi. HSK 5.

  • to open; to unseal; to take apart
  • to demolish; to tear down; to dismantle

Character Info

Radical
Strokes8
Components

Stroke Order

Definitions & Examples

gāng
shōu
dào
kuài
jiù
chāi
kāi
le
 

He unpacked the express delivery as soon as he received it.

Qǐng
yào
chāi
zhè
fēng
xìn
 
zhè
shì
de
rén
xìn
jiàn
 

Please do not open this letter, it is my personal correspondence.

ma
zhèng
zài
chāi
hái
zi
de
mián
wài
tào
 

Mom is taking apart and washing the child's cotton coat.

Zhè
wán
tài
 
chāi
kāi
 

This toy is too complicated, I can't take it apart.

chāi
le
bāo
zhuàng
gěi
le
mèi
mèi
 

He unwrapped the gift and handed it to his younger sister.