to demolish a building and relocate the inhabitants

to tear down or destroy a building or structure

to break up (a marriage, family, etc.)

to take something apart or disassemble a structure or machine into its components

to dismantle; to take apart

to make or take out a short-term loan

to break up into parts

to reveal or see through a lie, trick, or deception

to demolish or tear down

daily interest on a loan

to open something that has been sealed

to abandon or betray one's benefactor once their help is no longer needed or the goal has been achieved; literally, to destroy the bridge after crossing it

to remove stitches from a wound

To dismantle a stage in a theater setting after a performance.

to unpick and wash (e.g. padded garment)

to disassemble

To resort to a temporary, makeshift solution that addresses one problem by creating another, often by shifting resources from one place to another.

fortune telling by unpicking Chinese characters

To resort to a temporary expedient by taking from one source to cover a deficit in another; to rob Peter to pay Paul.

to tear down or dismantle something in order to reuse its components or parts

funds lent between financial institutions that are payable on demand or have very short durations

to hive off a business unit or separate a subsidiary to form an independent company

Short-term lending or call loans between banks or financial institutions to manage liquidity.

It is better to destroy ten temples than to break up a single marriage; an idiom emphasizing the sanctity of marriage and the importance of not interfering in a relationship.

Evangelista Torricelli (1608-1647), Italian physicist and colleague of Galileo

to take apart or remove a component from a machine or structure

a low-level dealer or pusher of illegal drugs

life is hard enough as it is; don't burst my bubble (Internet slang)

to dismantle or disassemble a machine or electronic device

to work in an enterprise for a share of the profits

hand-shredded fish soup, a speciality of [[顺德|順德|Shun4 de2]]

A basketball offensive play in which a player sets a screen for a teammate handling the ball and then moves toward the basket to receive a pass.

demolition (of buildings for a new project)

residents or families whose homes are slated for demolition, typically to make way for urban redevelopment or new building projects

to counter every move of an opponent; to respond specifically to each tactic as it comes