sī chědictionary entry
DEFINITION CC-CEDICT
to tear apart
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Reference definitions: CC-CEDICT contributors and MDBG, CC BY-SA 4.0. Source release 2026-10-27T01:55:52Z. Imported 2026-10-27. Definition wording and meaning order are retained. Recognized pronunciation references are displayed with tone marks; the original source record is available below.

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Original source entry:

撕扯 撕扯 [si1 che3] /to tear apart/

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Reference information

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Character information

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  • 撕
    sī

    to tear

  • 扯
    chě

    to pull / to tug / to tear / to rip / to chat / to gossip / (dialect) to buy a length of cloth (or similar material) / (coll.) (Tw) ridiculous / far-fetched / to pull / to tear

Reference definitions from CC-CEDICT.