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分裂
fēnliè
1. to split up
2. to divide
3. to break up
4. fission
5. schism
HSK 6 Very Common • Top 5%

Character Breakdown

分
fēn
to divide, to allocate; fraction; small unit of time or other quantity
HSK 1 4 丶
裂
liè
to split, to rend; crevice, crack
HSK 6 12 丶

Compound Words (13)

二分裂
èrfēnliè
binary division (in bacterial reproduction)
核分裂
héfēnliè
nuclear fission
分裂主义
fēnlièzhǔyì
separatism
分裂组织
fēnlièzǔzhī
separatist organization
反分裂法
fǎnfēnlièfǎ
anti-secession law of 2005 (whereby PRC claims the right to invade Taiwan)
成熟分裂
chéngshúfēnliè
meiosis (in sexual reproduction)
有丝分裂
yǒusīfēnliè
mitosis
减数分裂
jiǎnshùfēnliè
meiosis (in sexual reproduction)
无丝分裂
wúsīfēnliè
amitosis
细胞分裂
xìbāofēnliè
cell division
精神分裂症
jīngshénfēnlièzhèng
schizophrenia
分裂情感性障碍
fēnlièqínggǎnxìngzhàngài
schizoaffective disorder
类精神分裂型人格违常
lèijīngshénfēnlièxíngréngéwéicháng
schizoid personality disorder (SPD)

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