Chinese Idioms - Chengyu

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    to split sth into two

    yī
    一
    zhé
    折
    liǎng
    两
    duàn
    段
    一折两段
    yī zhé liǎng duàn

    Word by word translation of this Chinese idiom

    一
    yī
    one / 1 / single / a (article) / as soon as / entire / whole / all / throughout / "one" radical in Chinese characters (Kangxi radical 1)
    折
    shé
    to break (e.g. stick or bone) / a loss
    zhē
    to turn sth over / to turn upside down / to tip sth out (of a container)
    zhé
    to break / to fracture / to snap / to suffer loss / to bend / to twist / to turn / to change direction / convinced / to convert into (currency) / discount / rebate / tenth (in price) / classifier for theatrical scenes / to fold / accounts book / variant of 折[zhé]
    两
    liǎng
    two / both / some / a few / tael, unit of weight equal to 50 grams (modern) or 1⁄16 of a catty 斤[jīn] (old)
    段
    duàn
    section / paragraph / segment / stage (of a process) / classifier for stories, periods of time, lengths of thread etc / surname Duan
    Data is based on CC-CEDICT. See the full data in action here MDBG Chinese-English dictionary.

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