cut off; interrupt; block
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Meanings
2 senses · 7 examplesverb
to cut through; to sever
neutralUsed for physically cutting an object into separate pieces, often implying a complete separation.
Gāo高
wēn温
de的
huǒ火
yàn焰
néng能
jié截
duàn断
gāng钢
bǎn板
。
High-temperature flames can cut through steel plates.
Tā他
yòng用
fǔ斧
zi子
jié截
duàn断
le了
nà那
gēn根
cū粗
shù树
zhī枝
。
He severed that thick tree branch with an axe.
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Hóng洪
shuǐ水
jié截
duàn断
le了
tōng通
wǎng往
cūn村
zhuāng庄
de的
dào道
lù路
。
The floodwaters cut off the road to the village.
verb
to interrupt; to cut someone off; to block
neutralUsed for stopping a flow of speech, movement, or process.
Diàn电
huà话
líng铃
shēng声
jié截
duàn断
le了
tā他
de的
huà话
。
The ringing phone interrupted his words.
Tā他
tū突
rán然
jié截
duàn断
le了
wǒ我
de的
fā发
yán言
。
He suddenly cut me off while I was speaking.
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Hòu后
wèi卫
chéng成
gōng功
jié截
duàn断
le了
duì对
fāng方
de的
chuán传
qiú球
。
The defender successfully intercepted the opponent's pass.
Jǐng警
chá察
jié截
duàn断
le了
táo逃
pǎo跑
de的
lù路
xiàn线
。
The police blocked the escape route.