Definition
裂缝 (lièfèng) 指物体表面因受力或老化出现的裂口，可作名词（裂缝）或动词（开裂）。与 裂痕 (lièhén) 相比，裂缝是具体的物理裂口，而裂痕还引申为人际关系的破裂；与 缝 (fèng) 相比，裂缝更宽更显眼，缝则指细窄的缝隙或衣物接缝；与 裂 (liè) 相比，裂缝强调结果，裂强调动作过程。
noun
crackcrevice
verb
to crackto develop a crack
Measure word · 道
Examples
- 裂缝。Qiáng shang yǒu yí dào liè fèng.There is a crack on the wall.
- 裂缝，。Dìmiàn liè fèng le, zǒulù yào xiǎoxīn.The ground has cracked; be careful when walking.
- 裂缝。Bēizi shang de liè fèng hěn xiǎo.The crack on the cup is very small.
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