剖 (fau2) — cut open; rip open; tear open in Cantonese
fauˊ²剖Mandarin Pinyin: pou1
Meaning of 剖
nouncut open; rip open; tear open
nounanalyse; dissect; examine
Example Sentences with 剖
pouˊ²剖hoiˉ¹開go˗₃個caangˊ²橙
Cut the orange open.
pouˊ²剖sikˉ¹析manˍ₆問taiˎ₄題
Analyze the problem.
pouˊ²剖fukˍ₆腹caanˊ²產ziˊ²子
Have a C-section.
pouˊ²剖siˍ₆示jyunˎ₄原janˉ¹因
Explain the reason.
pouˊ²剖hoiˉ¹開touˏ₅肚peiˎ₄皮
Cut open the belly.
Words Containing 剖
解剖室gaai2 pau2 sat1
a dissecting room
剖別fau2 bit6
dissect and distinguish between
活體解剖wut6 tai2 gaai2 pau2
vivisection (lit., "living dissection")
人體解剖學jan4 tai2 gaai2 pau2 hok6
human anatomy
屍體解剖si1 tai2 gaai2 fau2
autopsy; postmortem
剖露fau2 lou6
reveal; lay bare; disclose a secret
剖腹產fau2 fuk1 caan2
Caesarean birth
屍體剖檢si1 tai2 fau2 gim2
autopsy
剖白fau2 baak6
to defend oneself; explain oneself in defense; pour out one's heart in a attempt to vindicate oneself
豆剖瓜分dau2 fau2 gwaa1 fan1
collapsed and crumbling (e.g., with respect to carved up territories)
解剖麻雀gaai2 pau2 maa4 zoek3
lit. to dissect a sparrow; fig. a preliminary test on a small sample
剖腹自殺fau2 fuk1 zi6 saat3
hara-kiri; commit sucide by cutting one's stomach open with a sword
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