(pos:動詞)
<explanation>
yue:打開；將外層嘅包裝撕開，從而可以拎入面嘅嘢出嚟
eng:to open; to unwrap; to tear open a wrap or envelope to get to the inner content
<eg>
yue:拆信 (caak3 seon3)
eng:to open a letter
<eg>
yue:拆禮物 (caak3 lai5 mat6)
eng:to open a present
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<explanation>
yue:將一嚿嘢分開成多個部件、零件
eng:to take something apart; to dismantle; to separate; to split
<eg>
yue:我拆開咗個手提電話睇下有咩問題。 (ngo5 caak3 hoi1 zo2 go3 sau2 tai4 din6 waa2 tai2 haa5 jau5 mou5 man6 tai4.)
eng:I took my mobile phone apart to see what was wrong with it.
<eg>
yue:拆咗個衣櫃先搬啦。 (caak3 zo2 go3 ji1 gwai6 sin1 bun1 laa1.)
eng:Let's dismantle the wardrobe before moving it.
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<explanation>
yue:將建築物破壞、移除
eng:to tear down; to demolish; to pull down a building
<eg>
yue:政府拆咗嗰幾棟大廈嚟重建。 (zing3 fu2 caak3 zo2 go2 gei2 dung6 daai6 haa6 lai4 cung4 gin3.)
eng:Those high-rises were taken down by the government as part of an urban renewal plan.
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<explanation>
yue:將收返嚟嘅錢分一部份出嚟俾其他人
eng:to split and share a portion of the received amount with someone
<eg>
yue:#對拆 (deoi3 caak3)
eng:to share the money fifty-fifty
<eg>
yue:我要同人拆㗎，唔係自己袋晒。 (ngo5 jiu3 tung4 jan4 caak3 gaa3, m4 hai6 zi6 gei2 doi6 saai3.)
eng:I need to share the profit with others. I can't pocket all the money.
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<explanation>
yue:解決問題
eng:to solve problems; to figure out
<eg>
yue:快啲諗辦法拆掂佢喇！ (faai3 di1 nam2 baan6 faat3 caak3 dim6 keoi5 laa1!)
eng:Hurry and think of a way to get this taken care of!

(pos:形容詞)
<explanation>
yue:形容啲聲唔夠清，例如某人聲沙、音響系統有雜聲
eng:raspy
<eg>
yue:你喉嚨唔舒服呀，把聲咁拆嘅？ (nei5 hau4 lung4 m4 syu1 fuk6 aa4, baa2 seng1 gam3 caak3 ge2?)
eng:Are you having a sore throat? Your voice is unbearably raspy.
<eg>
yue:乜個喇叭啲聲咁拆嘅？都係熄咗佢先。 (mat1 go3 laa3 baa1 di1 seng1 gam3 caak3 ge2? dou1 hai6 sik1 zo2 keoi5 sin1.)
eng:Why is the speaker clipping like that? I'd better turn it off.

(pos:語素)
<explanation>
yue:令某人或物表露本質
eng:to expose; to reveal someone's or something's nature
<eg>
yue:#拆穿 (caak3 cyun1)
eng:to expose
<eg>
yue:#拆局 (caak3 guk6)
eng:to analyze; to find a solution