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剪断
jiǎnduàn
Description
"剪断"的意思是用剪刀把东西剪开、剪成两半。
"剪断" means to cut something open or into two halves using scissors.
比如我们可以剪断绳子或者电线。
For example, we can 剪断 a rope or an electric wire.
Meanings
剪断jiǎnduàn
to cut off; to sever with scissors
他用剪刀剪断了红色的绳子。
He cut the red rope with scissors.
Related words
Notes
- Etymology
剪 (to cut/clip) + 断 (to break/sever), meaning to cut through.
- Nuance
剪断 implies cutting with scissors, while 切断 suggests cutting with a knife or blade.
In videos
“大概15cm的地方剪断对折”
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