解剖 (jiě pōu) — to dissect (a body, organism); to analyze (a problem, text, etc.) in depth
Definition
Literally 'dissect', from medicine (cutting open a body); used figuratively for deep analysis of a problem. 解析 stays closer to a technical/math problem; 揣摩 focuses on guessing someone's thoughts.
verb
to dissect (a body, organism)to analyze (a problem, text, etc.) in depth
Examples
- 解剖。Yī xué yuàn de xué shēng bì xū xué huì jiě pōu rén tǐ.Medical students must learn to dissect the human body.
- 解剖。Zhè piān lùn wén jiě pōu le shè huì wèn tí de gēn yuán.This paper dissects the root causes of social problems.
- 解剖。Tā zài shí yàn shì lǐ huā le yì zhěng tiān jiě pōu qīng wā.He spent a whole day in the lab dissecting frogs.
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