English · Phrasal verb Attested

chop up

In real, traceable use. Part of the curated seed collection; community review is coming.

Sense 1

Both English Tiếng Việt

Meaning · English

To separate or divide something that was whole. — To cut or chop (meat, etc.) into separate pieces.

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

Tách hoặc chia một thứ gì đó nguyên vẹn

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Where it’s used: Used American English

Sources & notes

Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30 via kaikki.org).

Both English Tiếng Việt

Meaning · English

To separate or divide something that was whole. — To convert a sampled audio file into short segments.

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

Tách hoặc chia một thứ gì đó nguyên vẹn

Machine-translated — suggest a fix

Sources & notes

Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30 via kaikki.org).

Both English Tiếng Việt

Meaning · English

To separate or divide something that was whole. — To divide money or proceeds up between partners, investors, etc.

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

Chia tiền hoặc lợi nhuận giữa các đối tác, nhà đầu tư, v.v.

Machine-translated — suggest a fix

Sources & notes

Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30 via kaikki.org).

What does “chop up” mean?

To separate or divide something that was whole. — To cut or chop (meat, etc.) into separate pieces.

Is “chop up” formal or informal?

No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.