截断 in English jie2 duan4 Meaning

Meanings

  • to break or cut in two
  • to sever
  • to cut off
  • (metaphorically) to cut off (a conversation, a flow and so on)
  • to interrupt
  • (mathematics) to truncate

Simplified Characters

截 断

Traditional Characters

截 斷

Pinyin

jie2 duan4

Literal

Literal explanation, with pronunciation and meaning of each character.

截jie2to cut off (a length) 断duan4to break