拆开

拆開

chāikāi

verb #10,776

Meanings

1 to open up
2 to take apart
3 to unpack

Characters

to tear apart; to dismantle

Examples

快拆开看看里面是什么！

Kuài chāikāi kànkan lǐmiàn shì shénme!

Quick, open it up and see what's inside!

他小心地拆开了信封。

Tā xiǎoxīn de chāikāi le xìnfēng.

He carefully opened the envelope.

Tips

usage

拆开 is used for opening sealed items (packages, letters) or disassembling things. Compare 打开 (dǎkāi) which is more general 'to open'.

Stroke Order

拆 chāi

开 kāi