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to split up · to divide · to break up · fission · schism

分裂
fēn liè
f+ēn·1st tonel+iè·4th tone
WordHSK 6
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The asteroid broke up into small pieces as it entered Earth's atmosphere.
进入地球大气层后，小行星分裂成了无数的小块。
Among Gen Zers (18 to 24 years old), three-quarters said they felt the United States is more divided than before.
四分之三的 Z 世代 (18 至 24 岁) 表示，美国感觉起来比过去更分裂。
Synonyms
Synonyms
to collapse; to disintegrate; to crumble · to disrupt; to break up瓦解wǎ jiěto burst; to rupture · (of a relationship etc) to break down破裂pò lièto break up into components · to disintegrate · to collapse · to crumble解体jiě tǐ(idiom) fragmented; scattered; in disarray; at sixes and sevens四分五裂sì fēn wǔ lièto collapse; to crumble; to fall apart崩溃bēng kuìto rupture · to burst open · to break · to break off relations with · a rupture决裂jué liè
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