







化整为零 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to break up a whole into parts”. To divide a larger entity into smaller, manageable units; to decentralize. Literally, “transform whole into parts”.

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Open the tool →化整为零 (huà zhěng wéi líng) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to break up a whole into parts”.
化整为零 is pronounced huà zhěng wéi líng in Mandarin Chinese.
Literally, 化整为零 means “transform whole into parts”. It is used to mean “to break up a whole into parts”.
把一个整体分成许多零散部分。