拆迁

chāi qiān

HSK 3.0 Level 7 Verb Rare

Definitions

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to tear down

拆迁 focuses on relocating inhabitants, while 拆除 is about dismantling structures.

to move

搬迁 means to relocate, which is a key part of 拆迁.

to rebuild

改建 refers to reconstruction or renovation, often associated with 拆迁.

拆迁 is a transitive verb that usually takes an object, e.g., 拆迁旧房. It cannot be used without specifying what is being demolished and relocated.

拆迁 is commonly used in administrative and urban planning contexts, often implying government-organized demolition and relocation projects.

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这个地区正在拆迁旧房子。

This area is demolishing old houses and relocating residents.

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to tear open

to move