Meaning of 一刀两断
一刀两断 means to make a clean break; to sever relations or connections completely. Pronounced yī dāo liǎng duàn.
- to make a clean break; to sever relations or connections completely
Definitions & Examples
Jì既
rán然
lǐ理
niàn念
bù不
hé合
，
wǒ我
men们
jiù就
yī一
dāo刀
liǎng两
duàn断
ba吧
。
Since our ideas don't align, let's make a clean break.
Tā他
jué决
dìng定
hé和
guò过
qù去
de的
bù不
liáng良
xí习
guàn惯
yī一
dāo刀
liǎng两
duàn断
。
He decided to make a clean break with his past bad habits.
Tā他
men们
chǎo吵
le了
yī一
jià架
，
cóng从
cǐ此
yī一
dāo刀
liǎng两
duàn断
。
They had a big fight and severed ties from then on.