拆chāi
to dismantle, take apart. 8 strokes, radical 扌, first met in HSK 5.
How to write 拆
Strokes 1–3 write 扌, then strokes 4–8 write 斥.
Free, with no account: the app draws each stroke, then you write it and it says which stroke went wrong.
Print a 米字格 practice sheet for 拆 · the stroke-order rules
What 拆 is made of
扌 (shǒu, hand) and 斥 (chì, to scold).
扌 carries the meaning — hand — and 斥 carries the sound.
Words that use 拆
| 拆 | to dismantle, take apart 把结合在一起的东西分开、卸下 工人合力把旧墙一块块拆开。The workers joined forces and took apart the old wall piece by piece. Lesson 398, 破旧图新 · 开拓革新与百业昌盛 · Enterprise Renewal & Vitality |
| 拆除 | to demolish, tear down 把建筑物或设施整个拆掉清除 政府计划拆除这片危旧房屋。The government plans to demolish this row of dilapidated houses. Lesson 398, 破旧图新 · 开拓革新与百业昌盛 · Enterprise Renewal & Vitality |
| 拆迁 | to demolish and relocate 指拆除房屋并安置居民 城郊依法阳光做好民房拆迁补偿。The suburb properly compensated residents for relocation. Lesson 551, 经纬统筹 · 笃行实业与经世致远 · Strategic Logistics & Civic Infrastructure |
More characters with the radical 扌
All 105 of them, and what the radical means, on the 手 radical page.