拆迁

chāiqiān

to demolish a building and relocate the inhabitants

verb HSK 3.0 · Band 7 trad. 拆遷

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这片老房子要拆迁。

These old houses will be pulled down.

拆迁后他搬了新家。

He moved to a new home after the relocation.