to break off
to open
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to break apart
break apart, breaks apart, breaking apart, broke apart
他 把 面包 掰开， 分给 了 朋友。
He broke apart the bread and shared it with his friend.
请 掰开 巧克力， 分给 每个人。
Please break apart the chocolate and share it with everyone.
这 块 糖 很 硬， 很 难 掰开。
This piece of candy is very hard, it is difficult to break apart.