分手 fēn shǒu to part company / to split up / to break up syn 地区 地區 dì qū local / regional / district (not necessarily formal administrative unit) / region / area / as suffix to city name, means prefecture or county (area administered by a prefecture-level city or, county-level city) / CL:個|个[ge4] syn 解 jiě to divide / to break up / to split / to separate / to dissolve / to solve / to melt / to remove / to untie / to loosen / to open / to emancipate / to explain / to understand / to know / a solution / a dissection syn 级 級 jí level / grade / rank / step (of stairs) / CL:個|个[ge4] / classifier: step, level syn 出门 出門 chū mén to go out / to leave home / to go on a journey / away from home / (of a woman) to get married syn 分裂 fēn liè to split up / to divide / to break up / fission / schism syn 分成 fēn chéng to divide (into) / to split a bonus / to break into / tenths / percentage allotment syn 一瞬间 一瞬間 yī shùn jiān split second syn 水准 水準 shuǐ zhǔn level (of achievement etc) / standard / level (surveying) syn 裂开 裂開 liè kāi to split open syn 裂痕 liè hén crack / gap / split syn 开花 開花 kāi huā to bloom / to blossom / to flower / (fig.) to burst / to split open / (fig.) to burst with joy / (fig.) to spring up everywhere / to flourish syn 破绽 破綻 pò zhàn split seam / (fig.) flaw / weak point syn 家居 jiā jū home / residence / to stay at home (unemployed) syn 主场 主場 zhǔ chǎng (sports) home ground / home field / (sports) home game / main venue (for a festival etc) 裂口 liè kǒu breach / split / rift / vent (volcanic crater) syn 居家 jū jiā to live at home / to stay at home / home (schooling etc) / in-home (care etc) / household (repairs etc) / living (environment etc) syn 平地 píng dì to level the land / level ground / plain syn 平整 píng zhěng smooth / level / to level off / to flatten (remove bumps) syn 分化 fēn huà to split apart / differentiation 钻牛角尖 鑽牛角尖 zuān niú jiǎo jiān lit. to penetrate into a bull's horn (idiom) / fig. to waste time on an insoluble or insignificant problem / to bash one's head against a brick wall / a wild goose chase / a blind alley / to split hairs syn 斤斤计较 斤斤計較 jīn jīn jì jiào to haggle over every ounce / (fig.) to fuss over minor matters / to split hairs syn 宾至如归 賓至如歸 bīn zhì rú guī guests feel at home (in a hotel, guest house etc) / a home away from home syn 开天辟地 開天闢地 kāi tiān pì dì to split heaven and earth apart (idiom) / refers to the Pangu 盤古|盘古[Pan2 gu3] creation myth syn 劈开 劈開 pī kāi to cleave / to split open / to spread open (fingers, legs) syn 刹那 剎那 chà nà an instant (Sanskrit: ksana) / split second / the twinkling of an eye syn 开裂 開裂 kāi liè to split open / to dehisce (of fruit or cotton bolls, to split open) syn 恋家 戀家 liàn jiā home-loving / to feel a strong attachment to home life / to begrudge being away from home syn 敬老院 jìng lǎo yuàn senior citizens' home / old folks' home syn 临门 臨門 lín mén to arrive home / facing one's home / home-coming / (soccer) facing the goalmouth 登堂入室 dēng táng rù shì lit. from the main room, enter the inner chamber (idiom) / fig. to go to the next level / to attain a higher level syn 水平面 shuǐ píng miàn horizontal plane / level surface / water level syn 回落 huí luò to fall back / to return to low level after a rise (in water level, price etc) syn 霎时 霎時 shà shí in a split second syn 捧腹 pěng fù to split one's sides laughing / to roar with laughter / (lit.) to hold one's belly with both hands syn 霎时间 霎時間 shà shí jiān in a split second syn 直辖市 直轄市 zhí xiá shì municipality, namely: Beijing 北京, Tianjin 天津, Shanghai 上海 and Chongqing 重慶|重庆, the first level administrative subdivision / province level city / also called directly governed city 家庭影院 jiā tíng yǐng yuàn home cinema / home theater 治学 治學 zhì xué scholarship / high-level study / to do scholarly research / to pursue a high level of study 四分五裂 sì fēn wǔ liè all split up and in pieces (idiom) / disunity (in an organization) / complete lack of unity / to disintegrate / falling apart / to be at sixes and sevens syn 劈柴 pī chái to chop firewood / to split logs 凉席 涼席 liáng xí summer sleeping mat (e.g. of woven split bamboo) / CL:張|张[zhang1],領|领[ling3] syn 迸裂 bèng liè to split / to crack / to burst (open) syn 开线 開線 kāi xiàn to come unsewn / to split at the seam 找平 zhǎo píng to level (ground) / to make level 裂片 liè piàn splinter / chip / tear (split in a surface) / lobe 破 pò broken / damaged / worn out / lousy / rotten / to break, split or cleave / to get rid of / to destroy / to break with / to defeat / to capture (a city etc) / to expose the truth of syn 披 pī to drape over one's shoulders / to open / to unroll / to split open / to spread out syn 宅 zhái residence / (coll.) to stay in at home / to hang around at home syn 裂 liè to split / to crack / to break open / to rend syn 劈 pī to hack / to chop / to split open / (of lightning) to strike syn 劈 pǐ to split in two / to divide syn 捧腹大笑 pěng fù dà xiào uproarious / hilarious / to split one's sides laughing / lit. to hold one's belly with both hands syn 迸 bèng to burst forth / to spurt / to crack / split syn 水平仪 水平儀 shuǐ píng yí level (device to determine horizontal) / spirit level / surveyor's level 绽 綻 zhàn to burst open / to split at the seam syn 擘 bò thumb / to break / to tear / to pierce / to split syn 坼 chè to crack / to split / to break / to chap syn 叶落归根 葉落歸根 yè luò guī gēn a falling leaf returns to the roots (idiom) / everything has its ancestral home / In old age, an expatriate longs to return home. syn 恩断义绝 恩斷義絕 ēn duàn yì jué to split up / to break all ties 水准仪 水準儀 shuǐ zhǔn yí level (device to determine horizontal) / spirit level / surveyor's level 本垒 本壘 běn lěi (baseball) home base / home plate 龟背竹 龜背竹 guī bèi zhú split-leaf philodendron / Monstera deliciosa 捌 bā eight (banker's anti-fraud numeral) / split syn 捭 bò variant of 擘[bo4] / to separate / to split 家 jiā home / family / (polite) my (sister, uncle etc) / classifier for families or businesses / refers to the philosophical schools of pre-Han China / noun suffix for a specialist in some activity, such as a musician or revolutionary, corresponding to English -ist, -er, -ary or -ian / CL:個|个[ge4] syn 回家 huí jiā to return home syn 家里 家裡 jiā lǐ home syn 在家 zài jiā to be at home / (at a workplace) to be in (as opposed to being away on official business 出差[chu1chai1]) / (Buddhism etc) to remain a layman (as opposed to becoming a monk or a nun 出家[chu1jia1]) 出走 chū zǒu to leave home / to go off / to run away syn 家园 家園 jiā yuán home / homeland syn 老家 lǎo jiā native place / place of origin / home state or region syn 请便 請便 qǐng biàn Please do as you wish! / You are welcome to do whatever you like! / Please make yourself at home. syn 外边 外邊 wài bian outside / outer surface / abroad / place other than one's home syn 故乡 故鄉 gù xiāng home / homeland / native place / CL:個|个[ge4] syn 府 fǔ seat of government / government repository (archive) / official residence / mansion / presidential palace / (honorific) Your home / prefecture (from Tang to Qing times) syn 养老院 養老院 yǎng lǎo yuàn nursing home syn 归宿 歸宿 guī sù place to return to / home / final destination / ending 屋檐 屋簷 wū yán eaves / roof (i.e. home) syn 回国 回國 huí guó to return to one's home country 主页 主頁 zhǔ yè home page 家用 jiā yòng home-use / domestic / family expenses / housekeeping money syn 娘家 niáng jia married woman's parents' home syn 家常便饭 家常便飯 jiā cháng biàn fàn simple home-style meal / common occurrence / nothing out of the ordinary syn 土生土长 土生土長 tǔ shēng tǔ zhǎng locally born and bred / indigenous / home-grown syn 远行 遠行 yuǎn xíng a long journey / far from home syn 安家 ān jiā to settle down / to set up a home syn 登门 登門 dēng mén to visit sb at home syn 异乡 異鄉 yì xiāng foreign land / a place far from home syn 乡亲 鄉親 xiāng qīn fellow countryman (from the same village) / local people / villager / the folks back home syn 平淡无奇 平淡無奇 píng dàn wú qí ordinary and mediocre (idiom) / nothing to write home about syn 寒舍 hán shè my humble home syn 出诊 出診 chū zhěn to visit a patient at home (of a doctor) / house call 抛售 拋售 pāo shòu to dump (selling abroad more cheaply than cost price at home) syn 容身 róng shēn to find a place where one can fit in / to make one's home / to seek shelter syn 随遇而安 隨遇而安 suí yù ér ān at home wherever one is (idiom) / ready to adapt / flexible / to accept circumstances with good will syn 串门 串門 chuàn mén to call on sb / to drop in / to visit sb's home syn 静默 靜默 jìng mò silent / still / quiet / to mourn in silence / to observe silence / (neologism c. 2022) to stay at home during a pandemic syn 家常菜 jiā cháng cài home cooking 闯荡 闖盪 chuǎng dàng to leave home to make one's way in the world / to leave the life one knows to seek success syn 