劈 meaning in English

pī

to hack; to chop

HSK 7-9verb15 strokes

Meaning of 劈

Definitions from CC-CEDICT.

pī
  1. to hack
  2. to chop
  3. to split open
  4. (of lightning) to strike
pǐ
  1. to split in two
  2. to divide

劈 in example sentences

Real sentences from the Tatoeba project, with pinyin and English.

乱luàn发fà誓shì会huì遭zāo雷léi劈pī的de。
If you swear reckless oaths, lightning will strike you.
你nǐ敢gǎn说shuō那nà庙miào是shì个gè破pò庙miào...你nǐ不bù怕pà被bèi雷léi劈pī了le吗ma?
How dare you say that that temple is a ruined temple...aren't you afraid of being struck by lightning?
我wǒ被bèi雷léi劈pī了le。
I was struck by lightning.

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劈 pī · to hack · 15 strokes

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Related words

Words that share a character with 劈.

劈开pīkāito cleave; to split open

Questions about 劈

What does 劈 mean?

劈 (pī) means "to hack; to chop" and is used as a verb.

How do you write 劈?

劈 is made of 1 character: 劈 (15 strokes). That is 15 strokes in total.

Is 劈 an HSK word?

Yes. 劈 is on the HSK 7-9 vocabulary list of the HSK 3.0 standard.