He tore the book apart.
CHINESE DICTIONARY ENTRY
撕烂
to tear up
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DEFINITIONS & USAGE
Meaning and common use
01
to tear up
02
to tear to pieces
REAL CORPUS EXAMPLES
How 撕烂 actually appears in real sentences.
These sentences are copied from the Tatoeba corpus, so they are real usage rather than generated text. 撕烂 appears in 2 of the 89,190 sentences we searched.
I ripped up the newspaper.
COMMON COLLOCATIONS
Words that keep company with 撕烂.
Counted from the same corpus: the word that most often comes directly before, and directly after, 撕烂.
Directly before
- 书撕烂1
- 报纸撕烂1
Directly after
- 撕烂了2
ABOUT THIS ENTRY
Where this entry comes from
The HSK level, part of speech, and pronunciation come from the HSK 3.1 vocabulary syllabus. The English definitions come from CC-CEDICT. Corpus sentences, collocations, and the frequency figure come from the Tatoeba Chinese sentence export and are counted rather than written, so nothing on this page is invented. Usage notes and the hand-written examples that appear higher up exist only for a handful of entries.
Definitions from CC-CEDICT, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Vocabulary levels and parts of speech from the HSK 3.1 syllabus. This compiled dictionary is shared under the same CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
COMMON QUESTIONS
About 撕烂
What does 撕烂 mean in Chinese?
撕烂 (sīlàn) means to tear up.
How do you pronounce 撕烂?
撕烂 is pronounced sīlàn.
Is 撕烂 an HSK word?
撕烂 is on the list of the HSK 3.1 vocabulary syllabus.
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