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打断
dǎduàn
Description
"打断"意思是别人正在说话或做事的时候，你突然插进来让他停下来。
"打断" means to suddenly interrupt someone who is speaking or doing something, causing them to stop.
它也可以表示把一个东西弄成两段。
It can also mean to break something into two pieces.
Meanings
打断dǎduàn
to interrupt (someone speaking or doing something)
对不起，我打断一下你的话。
Sorry, I interrupted you.
打断dǎduàn
to break something into pieces
他不小心把树枝打断了。
He accidentally broke the branch.
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Notes
- Etymology
打 (to hit) + 断 (to break/cut off), literally "strike-break."
- Nuance
打断 stops something mid-flow; 打扰 means to disturb more generally.
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