另開

另开
lìngkāi
  1. to break up
  2. to divide property and live apart
  3. to start on a new (path)

CEDICT

Entry Composition

1 另 lìng
  1. other
  2. another
  3. separate
  4. separately
2 開 kāi
  1. to open (transitive or intransitive)
  2. (of ships, vehicles, troops etc) to start
  3. to turn on; to put in operation; to operate; to run
  4. to boil
  5. to write out (a prescription, check, invoice etc)
  6. (directional complement) away; off
  7. carat (gold)
  8. abbr. for Kelvin, 開爾文 Kāiěrwén
  9. abbr. for 開本 kāiběn, book format

Related entries

拆散 chāisàn to break up (a marriage, family etc)
分割 fēngē
  1. to cut up
  2. to break up
失戀 shīliàn
  1. to lose one's love
  2. to break up (in a romantic relationship)
  3. to feel jilted
乔治失恋了。

George was broken-hearted.

Source: Tatoeba

散 sàn
  1. to scatter
  2. to break up (a meeting etc)
  3. to disperse
  4. to disseminate
  5. to dispel
  6. (coll.) to sack
您的鞋帶散了。

Your shoes are untied.

Source: Tatoeba

散伙 sànhuǒ
  1. to disband
  2. (of a partnership, group etc) to break up
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