羽裂
yǔ liè
Pinyin

Definition

羽裂
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yǔ liè
  1. pinnation (splitting of leaves into lobes)

Character Decomposition

Related Words (20)

fēn liè
  1. 1 to split up
  2. 2 to divide
  3. 3 to break up
  4. 4 fission
  5. 5 schism
yǔ máo qiú
  1. 1 shuttlecock
  2. 2 badminton
  3. 3 classifier: 个 gè
yǔ róng
  1. 1 down (soft feathers)
yǔ róng fú
  1. 1 down-filled garment
Guān Yǔ
  1. 1 Guan Yu (-219), general of Shu and blood-brother of Liu Bei in Romance of the Three Kingdoms, fearsome fighter famous for virtue and loyalty
  2. 2 posthumously worshipped and identified with the guardian Bodhisattva Sangharama

Idioms (7)

四分五裂
sì fēn wǔ liè
  1. 1 all split up and in pieces (idiom); disunity (in an organization)
  2. 2 complete lack of unity
  3. 3 to disintegrate
  4. 4 falling apart
  5. 5 to be at sixes and sevens
天崩地裂
tiān bēng dì liè
  1. 1 heaven falls and earth rends (idiom); rocked by a major disaster
  2. 2 fig. violent revolution
  3. 3 major social upheaval
心胆俱裂
xīn dǎn jù liè
  1. 1 to be scared out of one's wits (idiom)
碎心裂胆
suì xīn liè dǎn
  1. 1 in mortal fear (idiom)
铩羽而归
shā yǔ ér guī
  1. 1 to return in low spirits following a defeat or failure to achieve one's ambitions (idiom)