Cantonese Dictionary

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拆
Mandarin: chai1
to tear open | to tear down | to tear apart | to open | to break up | to split apart | to rip open | to dismantle | to demolish | to unwrap | to figure out | to solve problems | to discuss | to talk over a problem | to negotiate | # adapted from cc-cedict
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拆你屋
Mandarin: chai1 ni3 wu1
Cantonese
[basketball] alley oop
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拆卸
Mandarin: chai1 xie4
to dismantle ; demolition
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拆字
Mandarin: chai1 zi4
glyphomancy, fortune telling by dissecting Chinese characters | alt form. 測字
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拆家
Mandarin: chai1 jia1
distributor
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拆屋
Mandarin: chai1 wu1
to take down a house; [written and colloquial]
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拆息
Mandarin: chai1 xi1
daily interest rate on loans or deposits
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拆招
Mandarin: chai1 zhao1
to break down the tricks; to tackle an opponent's move with a counter move
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拆招牌
Mandarin: chai1 zhao1 pai2
lit. to remove one's signboard, meaning to destroy one's good reputation
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拆掂
Mandarin: chai1 dian1
to settle an issue; to overcome an obstacle [colloquial]
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拆散
Mandarin: chai1 san4
to break up (a marriage, family, etc.)
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拆斷
break off, break away by using force
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拆棚
scaffold dismantling
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拆棚做過
Mandarin: chai1 peng2 zuo4 guo4
Simplified: 拆棚做过
to restart; to start over; to start from zero
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拆樓
Cantonese
to tear down a building; to be very noisy
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拆檔
Mandarin: chai1 dang4
Simplified: 拆档
to dismantle a stall; to dismiss the partnership
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拆用
Mandarin: chai1 yong4
to tear down and reuse; to cannibalize
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拆祠堂
Mandarin: chai1 ci2tang2
a curse used to threaten someone that they will have their penis cut off ; literally: to wreck the ancestral hall [colloquial]
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拆穿
expose; unmask
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拆穿西洋鏡
Mandarin: chai1 chuan1 xi1 yang2 jing4
Simplified: 拆穿西洋镜
to expose one's lie
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拆線
Mandarin: chai1 xian4
disconnection, a "broken line"
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拆聲
Mandarin: chai1 sheng1
[music] distortion / overdrive (sound effect of an amp)
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拆解
Mandarin: chai1 jie3
to solve
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拆賬
Mandarin: chai1 zhang4
to work in an enterprise for a share of the profits
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拆遷
Mandarin: chai1 qian1
to tear away (land from its owners)
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拆除
Mandarin: chai1 chu2
disasemble; take apart; demolish; pull down
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拆骨
Mandarin: chai1 gu3
removing of bones | bashing up one
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拯
Mandarin: zheng3
save; rescue; deliver
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拯救
Mandarin: zheng3 jiu4
to save, to rescue
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拯溺
Mandarin: zheng3 ni4
life saving, in water
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