tear; rip; rend
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Meanings
2 senses · 6 examplesverb
to tear; to rip; to shred into pieces
Physical action of tearing something apart with force.
Tā他
yī一
nù怒
zhī之
xià下
bǎ把
lái来
xìn信
sī撕
chě扯
chéng成
suì碎
piàn片
。
In a fit of anger, he tore the letter into pieces.
Bié别
bǎ把
shū孩
sī子
chě撕
huài扯
le坏
了
。
Don't tear the book.
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Tā他
men们
zài在
zhēng争
qiǎng抢
zhōng中
sī撕
chě扯
le了
wén文
jiàn件
。
They tore the documents during the struggle.
verb
to tear at (one's heart); to wring; to rend emotionally
literaryUsed figuratively to describe emotional pain, distress, or deep sympathy.
Hái孩
zi子
de的
shēn呻
yín吟
sī撕
chě扯
zhe着
mǔ母
qīn亲
de的
xīn心
。
The child's groans tore at the mother's heart.
Nà那
bēi悲
cǎn惨
de的
gù故
shi事
sī撕
chě扯
zhe着
tīng听
zhòng众
de的
xīn心
。
That tragic story wrenched the listeners' hearts.
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Bié离
lí别
de的
huà话
yǔ语
sī撕
chě扯
zhe着
tā她
de的
xīn心
。
The words of parting tore at her heart.