分裂
fēn liè
HSK 6
to split up, to divide, to break up
verb
Example Sentences
这个国家已经分裂成几个部分。
zhègè guójiā yǐjīng fēnliè chéng jǐgè bùfèn 。
This country has split into several parts.
他们的意见在这个问题上分裂了。
tāmen de yìjiàn zài zhègè wèntí shàng fēnliè le 。
Their opinions have divided on this issue.
科学家们研究了细胞的分裂过程。
kēxué jiā mén yánjiū le xìbāo de fēnliè guòchéng 。
The scientists studied the process of cell division.
Individual Characters
Words with similar meanings
分开fēnkāi
to separate
This is a more general term that can imply both physical and metaphorical separation, while '分裂' often refers to a more intense or structural division.
拆分chāifēn
to break apart
This term suggests a more mechanical or deliberate action of breaking something into parts, as opposed to the broader sense of division in '分裂'.
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