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裂

裂 (liè) · to split

12 strokesTop–bottom

裂 (liè) means “to split”. It is made of 列 + 衣 and has 12 strokes.

Break 裂 into its parts

What 裂 is made of

裂 stroke order

裂 stroke order diagram: 12 strokes, numbered in writing order
裂 is written with 12 strokes. Follow the numbers: each circle marks where a stroke starts. See the stroke order rules.

Example sentences with 分裂

这个组织后来分裂成了两派。Zhège zǔzhī hòulái fēnliè chéng le liǎng pài.This organization later split into two groups.
细胞通过分裂来增加数量。Xìbāo tōngguò fēnliè lái zēngjiā shùliàng.Cells increase in number by dividing.

Words with 裂

Also built with 列

Quick facts

Pinyinliè
Meaningto split
Strokes12
PatternTop–bottom

Questions about 裂

What does 裂 mean?

裂 (liè) means “to split”.

How many strokes does 裂 have?

裂 has 12 strokes.

What parts make up 裂?

裂 is made of 列 (a line) and 衣 (cloth).

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