撕开

撕開

sīkāi

verb #11,703

Meanings

1 to tear open
2 to rip open

Characters

Examples

他撕开了信封。

Tā sīkāi le xìnfēng.

He tore open the envelope.

小心地撕开包装纸。

Xiǎoxīn de sīkāi bāozhuāngzhǐ.

Carefully tear open the wrapping paper.

Tips

grammar

撕 means 'to tear' and 开 is a result complement meaning the tearing action successfully opens something.

Stroke Order

撕 sī

开 kāi