汉英词典
Chinese-English Dictionary
MEANING OF 拆字
拆字
fortune telling by unpicking Chinese characters
也称测字”。中国古代的一种迷信。隋代称破字”,宋代名相字”。以汉字加减笔画,拆开偏旁,或打乱字体结构,加以玩弄附会,以推算吉凶。
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EXAMPLE SENTENCES

拆字先生的办法,望文生义,家最初和猪圈有关。

So, obviously, home in chinese had certain relation with piggery in ancient time.

本发明具有拆字容易、操作规则简单、功能强大,查询方式多种、快捷的优点。

The invention has the advantages of easy Chinese character separation, simple operation rule, strong function and multiple and fast inquiry modes.

第三部分涉及汉字的造字法、字形字义等方面的内容,讨论了在当时轰动一时的洛威尔的“拆字”译法。

The third part relates to the making method of the Chinese character and discusses the Split-up of Lowell's rendering method, which caused lots of debates at that time.