Writing
解剖 (jiě pōu) — how to say "to dissect" in Chinese
解剖
To dissect, to anatomize
verb
Character composition
解
to untie, to explain
剖
to cut open, to dissect
Radicals / Keys
角
Horn
#148 · jiǎo · 7 strokes
刀
Knife
#18 · dāo · 2 strokes
Collocations
解剖尸体
jiě pōu shī tǐ
dissect a corpse
Examples
在医学院，学生需要学习解剖人体。
In medical school, students need to learn human dissection.
医生解剖身体。
The doctor dissects the body.
Frequently asked questions
How do you say "to dissect" in Chinese?
"to dissect" in Chinese is 解剖 (jiě pōu).
解剖 meaning in English
解剖 (jiě pōu) means "To dissect, to anatomize".
How is 解剖 pronounced?
It is pronounced jiě pōu (written as jie pou, jiepou). You can listen to the pronunciation on this page.
How do you write "to dissect" in Chinese characters?
It is written 解剖: 解 has 13 strokes, 剖 has 10 strokes. The Writing section above animates the stroke order of each character and lets you trace it.
What HSK level is 解剖?
解剖 belongs to the HSK 6 vocabulary list.
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