chè

split

Components
土 meaning component

  Meaning component

  

earth

earth

斥 sound component

  Sound component

chì

  

to scold

Evolution

坼 Seal script Shuowen (~100 AD)

Seal script

Shuowen (~100 AD)
坼 Regular script Modern

Regular script

Modern
Definitions

 

chè

split, tear, open; to crack; to split; to break; to chap