散, sǎn

Meaning: to come loose, to fall apart, loose

HSK 6 word

Example

盒子没包好,路上就散了。

Hézi méi bāohǎo, lù shang jiù sǎn le.

The box wasn't wrapped properly, so it came apart on the way.

Also written 散: sàn, “to break up, to disperse, to spread” (HSK 6).

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