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裂缝

lièfèng

Description

裂缝是东西上面又细又长的一条口子,比如墙上或者地上出现的裂缝。

A 裂缝 is a narrow and long crack on something, like a 裂缝 that appears on a wall or the ground.

东西旧了或者坏了,常常会有裂缝。

When something is old or broken, it often has 裂缝.

Meanings

裂缝lièfèng

crack; crevice; fissure

墙上有一条很大的裂缝。

There is a big crack on the wall.

裂缝lièfèng

to crack; to split open

这个杯子已经裂缝了。

This cup is already cracked.

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Notes

  • Etymology

    裂 (to split) + 缝 (seam/gap), literally a gap caused by splitting.

  • Nuance

    usually a noun for a physical crack; 裂开 emphasizes the action of splitting.

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