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切掉
qiēdiào
Description
"切掉"的意思是用刀把东西切下来，或者把不要的部分去掉。
"切掉" means to cut something off with a knife or remove unwanted parts.
我们也可以说切掉电源或者切掉一段视频。
We can also say 切掉 the power supply or 切掉 a segment of a video.
Meanings
切掉qiēdiào
to cut off; to cut away
请把苹果坏的地方切掉。
Please cut off the bad parts of the apple.
切掉qiēdiào
to remove or delete a part
他把视频最后一分钟切掉了。
He cut off the last minute of the video.
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Notes
- Etymology
切 (to cut) + 掉 (a result complement meaning off/away/gone).
- Nuance
掉 stresses that the part is completely removed or gotten rid of.
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