# 拆迁 (chāiqiān)

In Mandarin Chinese, 拆迁 (chāiqiān) means “to demolish and relocate”. It is part of the HSK 6 vocabulary list in the official HSK 3.0 standard.

- Meaning: to demolish and relocate
- Pinyin: chāiqiān (chai1 qian1)
- Traditional: 拆遷
- HSK 3.0 · Level 6

## Examples

- 这条街的老房子快拆迁了。
  Zhè tiáo jiē de lǎo fángzi kuài chāiqiān le.
  The old houses on this street are about to be demolished.

## Characters

- [拆](https://hanziro.com/word/chai-tear-open/) (chāi): to tear open; to tear down
- [迁](https://hanziro.com/word/qian-move/) (qiān): to move; to relocate

https://hanziro.com/word/chai-qian-demolish-and-relocate/

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