拆散
chāi sàn
Pinyin

Definition

拆散
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chāi sàn
  1. to break up (a marriage, family etc)

Character Decomposition

Related Words (20)

sàn
  1. 1 variant of 散[sàn]
chāi
  1. 1 to tear open
  2. 2 to tear down
  3. 3 to tear apart
  4. 4 to open
kuò sàn
  1. 1 to spread
  2. 2 to proliferate
  3. 3 to diffuse
  4. 4 spread
  5. 5 proliferation
  6. 6 diffusion
sàn bù
  1. 1 to take a walk
  2. 2 to go for a walk
sàn fā
  1. 1 to distribute
  2. 2 to emit
  3. 3 to issue
bù huān ér sàn
  1. 1 to part on bad terms
  2. 2 (of a meeting etc) to break up in discord
bù jiàn bù sàn
  1. 1 lit. Even if we don't see each other, don't give up and leave (idiom)
  2. 2 fig. Be sure to wait!
  3. 3 See you there!
fēn sàn
  1. 1 to scatter
  2. 2 to disperse
  3. 3 to distribute
chuī sàn
  1. 1 to disperse
shī sàn
  1. 1 to lose touch with
  2. 2 missing
  3. 3 scattered
  4. 4 separated from
lǎn sǎn
  1. 1 inactive
  2. 2 careless
  3. 3 lazy
  4. 4 indolent
  5. 5 negligent
dǎ sàn
  1. 1 to scatter
  2. 2 to break sth up
  3. 3 to beat (an egg)
chāi xiè
  1. 1 to unload
  2. 2 to dismantle
chāi sàn
  1. 1 to break up (a marriage, family etc)
chāi chuān
  1. 1 to expose
  2. 2 to unmask
  3. 3 to see through (a lie etc)
chāi xiàn
  1. 1 to remove stitches (from a wound)
chāi tái
  1. 1 (theater) to dismantle the stage
  2. 2 (fig.) to pull the rug out from under sb's feet
  3. 3 to undermine sb's plans
chāi qiān
  1. 1 to demolish a building and relocate the inhabitants
chāi kāi
  1. 1 to dismantle
  2. 2 to disassemble
  3. 3 to open up (sth sealed)
  4. 4 to unpick
chāi chú
  1. 1 to tear down
  2. 2 to demolish
  3. 3 to dismantle
  4. 4 to remove

Idioms (20)

一哄而散
yī hōng ér sàn
  1. 1 to disperse in confusion (idiom)
一拍两散
yī pāi liǎng sàn
  1. 1 (of marriage or business partners) to break up (idiom)
  2. 2 to separate
一盘散沙
yī pán sǎn shā
  1. 1 lit. like a sheet of loose sand
  2. 2 fig. unable to cooperate (idiom)
不见不散
bù jiàn bù sàn
  1. 1 lit. Even if we don't see each other, don't give up and leave (idiom)
  2. 2 fig. Be sure to wait!
  3. 3 See you there!
作鸟兽散
zuò niǎo shòu sàn
  1. 1 lit. scatter like birds and beasts (idiom)
  2. 2 fig. to head off in various directions
  3. 3 to flee helter-skelter
千里搭长棚,没有不散的宴席
qiān lǐ dā cháng péng , méi yǒu bù sàn de yàn xí
  1. 1 even if you build a thousand-league awning for it, every banquet must come to an end (idiom)
天下没有不散的筵席
tiān xià méi yǒu bù sàn de yán xí
  1. 1 all good things must come to an end (idiom)
好聚好散
hǎo jù hǎo sàn
  1. 1 to part without hard feelings (idiom)
  2. 2 to cut the knot as smoothly as you tied it
如鸟兽散
rú niǎo shòu sàn
  1. 1 to scatter like birds and beasts (idiom)
  2. 2 to flee in all directions
妻离子散
qī lí zǐ sàn
  1. 1 a family wrenched apart (idiom)
宁拆十座庙,不毁一桩婚
níng chāi shí zuò miào , bù huì yī zhuāng hūn
  1. 1 rather destroy ten temples than a single marriage (idiom)
披头散发
pī tóu sàn fà
  1. 1 with dishevelled hair (idiom)
  2. 2 with one's hair down
拆东墙补西墙
chāi dōng qiáng bǔ xī qiáng
  1. 1 lit. pull down the east wall to repair the west wall (idiom); fig. temporary expedient
  2. 2 Rob Peter to pay Paul
拆东补西
chāi dōng bǔ xī
  1. 1 lit. pull down the east wall to repair the west (idiom); fig. temporary expedient
  2. 2 Rob Peter to pay Paul
散兵游勇
sǎn bīng yóu yǒng
  1. 1 lit. straggling and disbanded soldiers (idiom); fig. disorganized uncoordinated action
散心解闷
sàn xīn jiě mèn
  1. 1 to divert one's mind from boredom (idiom)
树倒猢狲散
shù dǎo hú sūn sàn
  1. 1 When the tree topples the monkeys scatter. (idiom); fig. an opportunist abandons an unfavorable cause
  2. 2 Rats leave a sinking ship.
尽欢而散
jìn huān ér sàn
  1. 1 to disperse after a happy time (idiom)
  2. 2 everyone enjoys themselves to the full then party breaks up
过河拆桥
guò hé chāi qiáo
  1. 1 lit. to destroy the bridge after crossing the river (idiom)
  2. 2 fig. to abandon one's benefactor upon achieving one's goal
阴魂不散
yīn hún bù sàn
  1. 1 lit. the soul of a deceased has not yet dispersed (idiom)
  2. 2 fig. the influence still lingers on
  3. 3 the spirit (of some doctrine) is still alive

Sample Sentences

宿舍门口那一对对就这样硬生生地被拆散了。我们宿管阿姨比王母娘娘还狠。
sùshè ménkǒu nà yīduìduì jiù zhèyàng yìngshēngshēng de bèi chāisàn le 。wǒmen sùguǎn āyí bǐ WángMǔniángniang hái hěn 。
All the couples at the entrance of the dormitory are being forcibly separated. Our dormitory management is more fierce than the Lady Queen Mother.
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