干裂
gān liè
Pinyin

Definition

干裂
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gān liè
  1. (of dry soil, skin etc) to crack
  2. to chap

Character Decomposition

Related Words (20)

乾坤
qián kūn
  1. 1 yin and yang
  2. 2 heaven and earth
  3. 3 the universe
分裂
fēn liè
  1. 1 to split up
  2. 2 to divide
  3. 3 to break up
  4. 4 fission
  5. 5 schism
天崩地裂
tiān bēng dì liè
  1. 1 heaven falls and earth rends (idiom); rocked by a major disaster
  2. 2 fig. violent revolution
  3. 3 major social upheaval
撕裂
sī liè
  1. 1 to rip apart
  2. 2 to tear
  3. 3 laceration
  4. 4 rent
裂
liè
  1. 1 to split
  2. 2 to crack
  3. 3 to break open
  4. 4 to rend
干裂
gān liè
  1. 1 (of dry soil, skin etc) to crack
  2. 2 to chap
乾陵
Qián líng
  1. 1 Qianling at Xianyang 咸陽市|咸阳市 in Shaanxi, burial site of third Tang emperor 高宗 and empress Wuzetian 武則天|武则天
乾隆
Qián lóng
  1. 1 Qianlong Emperor (1711-1799), sixth Qing emperor, princely title 寶親王|宝亲王[Bǎo Qīn wáng], personal name 弘曆|弘历[Hóng lì], reigned 1735-1799
割裂
gē liè
  1. 1 to cut apart
  2. 2 to sever
  3. 3 to separate
  4. 4 to isolate
四分五裂
sì fēn wǔ liè
  1. 1 all split up and in pieces (idiom); disunity (in an organization)
  2. 2 complete lack of unity
  3. 3 to disintegrate
  4. 4 falling apart
  5. 5 to be at sixes and sevens
断裂
duàn liè
  1. 1 fracture
  2. 2 rupture
  3. 3 to break apart
决裂
jué liè
  1. 1 to rupture
  2. 2 to burst open
  3. 3 to break
  4. 4 to break off relations with
  5. 5 a rupture
爆裂
bào liè
  1. 1 to rupture
  2. 2 to burst
  3. 3 to explode
破裂
pò liè
  1. 1 to rupture
  2. 2 to fracture
  3. 3 to break down
  4. 4 (linguistics) plosion
碎裂
suì liè
  1. 1 to disintegrate
  2. 2 to shatter into small pieces
裂痕
liè hén
  1. 1 crack
  2. 2 gap
  3. 3 split
裂纹
liè wén
  1. 1 crack
  2. 2 flaw
裂缝
liè fèng
  1. 1 crack
  2. 2 crevice
  3. 3 CL:道[dào]
裂开
liè kāi
  1. 1 to split open
开裂
kāi liè
  1. 1 to split open
  2. 2 to dehisce (of fruit or cotton bolls, to split open)

Idioms (9)

四分五裂
sì fēn wǔ liè
  1. 1 all split up and in pieces (idiom); disunity (in an organization)
  2. 2 complete lack of unity
  3. 3 to disintegrate
  4. 4 falling apart
  5. 5 to be at sixes and sevens
天崩地裂
tiān bēng dì liè
  1. 1 heaven falls and earth rends (idiom); rocked by a major disaster
  2. 2 fig. violent revolution
  3. 3 major social upheaval
心胆俱裂
xīn dǎn jù liè
  1. 1 to be scared out of one's wits (idiom)
扭转乾坤
niǔ zhuǎn qián kūn
  1. 1 lit. to upend heaven and earth (idiom)
  2. 2 fig. to change the course of events
  3. 3 to turn things around
旋乾转坤
xuán qián zhuǎn kūn
  1. 1 lit. overturning heaven and earth (idiom); earth-shattering
  2. 2 a radical change
朝乾夕惕
zhāo qián xī tì
  1. 1 cautious and diligent all day long (idiom)
碎心裂胆
suì xīn liè dǎn
  1. 1 in mortal fear (idiom)
头痛欲裂
tóu tòng yù liè
  1. 1 to have a splitting headache (idiom)
发指眦裂
fà zhǐ zì liè
  1. 1 hair standing up and eyes wide in anger (idiom); enraged
  2. 2 in a towering rage

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