burst apart; crack open
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to burst apart; to crack open; to shatter
Describes a sudden, violent, and often loud splitting or fragmentation of a solid object, usually due to internal pressure, impact, or force. Often used for rocks, ice, ground, or rigid materials.
Zhà炸
yào药
hōng轰
lōng隆
yī一
shēng声
，
shān山
shí石
bēng崩
liè裂
。
With a loud boom from the explosive, the mountain rocks burst apart.
Yán严
hán寒
shǐ使
shuǐ水
guǎn管
dòng冻
liè裂
bēng崩
liè裂
。
The severe cold caused the water pipe to freeze and crack open.
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Dì地
zhèn震
hòu后
，
dì地
miàn面
chū出
xiàn现
le了
jù巨
dà大
de的
bēng崩
liè裂
。
After the earthquake, a huge fissure appeared in the ground.
Jù巨
dà大
de的
bīng冰
céng层
zài在
yā压
lì力
xià下
bēng崩
liè裂
chéng成
wú无
shù数
suì碎
kuài块
。
The massive ice sheet cracked under pressure into countless pieces.
Yī一
shēng声
jù巨
xiǎng响
，
nà那
dǔ堵
lǎo老
qiáng墙
tū突
rán然
bēng崩
liè裂
dǎo倒
tā塌
。
With a loud bang, that old wall suddenly shattered and collapsed.