拆分

chāifēn

verb

Meanings

1 to break up into parts
2 to split (a unit, file, company, etc.) into smaller pieces

Characters

Examples

HSK 6

请把这个表格拆分成两份。

Qǐng bǎ zhège biǎogé chāifēn chéng liǎng fèn.

Please split this spreadsheet into two.

HSK 6

公司决定把业务拆分上市。

Gōngsī juédìng bǎ yèwù chāifēn shàngshì.

The company decided to spin off its operations and list them separately.

Tips

usage

Common in business and tech: 拆分公司 (spin off a company), 拆分文件 (split a file), 拆分单元格 (un-merge cells in Excel). Counter-action is 合并 (merge).

Stroke Order

拆 chāi

分 fēn