动身
dòng shēn
To set off, to depart
劈 (pī) — how to say "to chop" in Chinese
劈
To chop, to split, to divide
verb
Radicals / Keys
刀
Knife
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Collocations
劈开
pī kāi
split open
劈成两半
pī chéng liǎng bàn
split in two
Examples
他用斧头把大木头劈成两半。
He split the large log in half with an axe.
他劈柴。
He chops firewood.
Frequently asked questions
How do you say "to chop" in Chinese?
"to chop" in Chinese is 劈 (pī).
What does 劈 mean in English?
劈 (pī) means "To chop, to split, to divide".
How is 劈 pronounced?
It is pronounced pī (written as pi). You can listen to the pronunciation on this page.
How do you write "to chop" in Chinese characters?
It is written 劈.
What HSK level is 劈?
劈 belongs to the HSK 6 vocabulary list.
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