断崖 斷崖
断崖 斷崖 duàn yá ㄉㄨㄢˋ ㄧㄚˊ dyun6 ngaai4
- steep cliff
- crag
- precipice
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断 斷
- 不断 不斷 bù duàn ㄅㄨˋ ㄉㄨㄢˋ bat1 tyun5 unceasing
- 中断 中斷 zhōng duàn ㄓㄨㄥ ㄉㄨㄢˋ zung1 tyun5 to cut short
- 切断 切斷 qiē duàn ㄑㄧㄝ ㄉㄨㄢˋ cit3 dyun6 to cut off; to sever
- 判断 判斷 pàn duàn ㄆㄢˋ ㄉㄨㄢˋ pun3 dyun6 to judge; to determine; judgment
- 垄断 壟斷 lǒng duàn ㄌㄨㄥˇ ㄉㄨㄢˋ lung5 dyun6 to monopolize
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- 打断 打斷 dǎ duàn ㄉㄚˇ ㄉㄨㄢˋ daa2 tyun5 to interrupt
- 推断 推斷 tuī duàn ㄊㄨㄟ ㄉㄨㄢˋ teoi1 dyun3 to infer
- 断定 斷定 duàn dìng ㄉㄨㄢˋ ㄉㄧㄥˋ dyun3 ding6 to conclude
- 断绝 斷絕 duàn jué ㄉㄨㄢˋ ㄐㄩㄝˊ tyun5 zyut6 to sever; to break off
- 断裂 斷裂 duàn liè ㄉㄨㄢˋ ㄌㄧㄝˋ tyun5 lit6 fracture
- 果断 果斷 guǒ duàn ㄍㄨㄛˇ ㄉㄨㄢˋ gwo2 dyun3 firm
- 诊断 診斷 zhěn duàn ㄓㄣˇ ㄉㄨㄢˋ can2 dyun3 to diagnose
- 间断 間斷 jiàn duàn ㄐㄧㄢˋ ㄉㄨㄢˋ gaan3 dyun6 disconnected
- 断断续续 斷斷續續 duàn duàn xù xù ㄉㄨㄢˋ ㄉㄨㄢˋ ㄒㄩˋ ㄒㄩˋ tyun5 tyun5 zuk6 zuk6 intermittent
- 源源不断 源源不斷 yuán yuán bù duàn ㄩㄢˊ ㄩㄢˊ ㄅㄨˋ ㄉㄨㄢˋ jyun4 jyun4 bat1 dyun6 (idiom) in an unending stream; continuous
- 了断 了斷 liǎo duàn ㄌㄧㄠˇ ㄉㄨㄢˋ liu5 dyun6 to bring to a conclusion; to resolve (a dispute etc); to put an end to (once and for all); to break off (a relationship); to commit suicide; resolution (of a matter)
- 公断 公斷 gōng duàn ㄍㄨㄥ ㄉㄨㄢˋ gung1 dyun3 arbitration (law)
- 剪断 剪斷 jiǎn duàn ㄐㄧㄢˇ ㄉㄨㄢˋ zin2 tyun5 to cut
- 割断 割斷 gē duàn ㄍㄜ ㄉㄨㄢˋ got3 tyun5 to cut off
- 夹断 夾斷 jiā duàn ㄐㄧㄚ ㄉㄨㄢˋ gep6 tyun5 to nip (i.e. cut short)
崖
- 悬崖 懸崖 xuán yá ㄒㄩㄢˊ ㄧㄚˊ jyun4 ngaai4 precipice
- 山崖 shān yá ㄕㄢ ㄧㄚˊ saan1 ngaai4 cliff
- 崖刻 yá kè ㄧㄚˊ ㄎㄜˋ ngaai4 hak1 rock carving
- 崖壁 yá bì ㄧㄚˊ ㄅㄧˋ ngaai4 bik1 escarpment
- 崖壑 yá hè ㄧㄚˊ ㄏㄜˋ ngaai4 kok3 valley
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- 崖岸 yá àn ㄧㄚˊ ㄢˋ ngaai4 ngon6 cliff
- 崖州 Yá Zhōu ㄧㄚˊ ㄓㄡ ngaai4 zau1 ancient name for Hainan Island 海南岛
- 崖州 Yá zhōu ㄧㄚˊ ㄓㄡ ngaai4 zau1 see 崖州区
- 崖略 yá lüè ㄧㄚˊ ㄌㄩㄝˋ ngaai4 loek6 (literary) outline; general idea; rough sketch
- 崖谷 yá gǔ ㄧㄚˊ ㄍㄨˇ ngaai4 guk1 valley
- 崖限 yá xiàn ㄧㄚˊ ㄒㄧㄢˋ ngaai4 haan6 cliff barring the way
- 珠崖 Zhū yá ㄓㄨ ㄧㄚˊ zyu1 ngaai4 Zhuya, historic name for Hainan Island 海南岛
- 琼崖 瓊崖 Qióng yá ㄑㄩㄥˊ ㄧㄚˊ king4 ngaai4 Qiongya, historic name for Hainan Island 海南岛
- 茫崖 Máng yá ㄇㄤˊ ㄧㄚˊ mong4 ngaai4 see 茫崖市
- 陡崖 dǒu yá ㄉㄡˇ ㄧㄚˊ dau2 ngaai4 steep cliff
- 崖州区 崖州區 Yá zhōu Qū ㄧㄚˊ ㄓㄡ ㄑㄩ ngaai4 zau1 keoi1 Yazhou, a district of Sanya City 三亚市, Hainan
- 崖沙燕 yá shā yàn ㄧㄚˊ ㄕㄚ ㄧㄢˋ ngaai4 saa1 jin3 (bird species of China) sand martin (Riparia riparia)
- 崖海鸦 崖海鴉 yá hǎi yā ㄧㄚˊ ㄏㄞˇ ㄧㄚ ngaai4 hoi2 aa1 (bird species of China) common murre (Uria aalge)
- 断崖式 斷崖式 duàn yá shì ㄉㄨㄢˋ ㄧㄚˊ ㄕˋ tyun5 ngaai4 sik1 (of a fall in price, temperature etc) steep; precipitous
- 茫崖市 Máng yá Shì ㄇㄤˊ ㄧㄚˊ ㄕˋ mong4 ngaai4 si5 Mangnai, a county-level city in Haixi Mongol and Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture 海西蒙古族藏族自治州, Qinghai
Idioms with these characters
- 残垣断壁 殘垣斷壁 cán yuán duàn bì ㄘㄢˊ ㄩㄢˊ ㄉㄨㄢˋ ㄅㄧˋ caan4 wun4 dyun6 bik1 lit. walls reduced to rubble (idiom)
- 当断不断 當斷不斷 dāng duàn bù duàn ㄉㄤ ㄉㄨㄢˋ ㄅㄨˋ ㄉㄨㄢˋ dong1 tyun5 bat1 tyun5 (idiom) to waver when decisiveness is needed
- 当机立断 當機立斷 dāng jī lì duàn ㄉㄤ ㄐㄧ ㄌㄧˋ ㄉㄨㄢˋ dong1 gei1 laap6 dyun6 to make prompt decisions (idiom)
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- 断壁残垣 斷壁殘垣 duàn bì cán yuán ㄉㄨㄢˋ ㄅㄧˋ ㄘㄢˊ ㄩㄢˊ lit. walls reduced to rubble (idiom)
- 断壁颓垣 斷壁頹垣 duàn bì tuí yuán ㄉㄨㄢˋ ㄅㄧˋ ㄊㄨㄟˊ ㄩㄢˊ lit. walls reduced to rubble (idiom)
- 断港绝潢 斷港絕潢 duàn gǎng jué huáng ㄉㄨㄢˋ ㄍㄤˇ ㄐㄩㄝˊ ㄏㄨㄤˊ dyun6 gong2 zyut6 wong4 to be unable to continue
- 断袖之癖 斷袖之癖 duàn xiù zhī pǐ ㄉㄨㄢˋ ㄒㄧㄡˋ ㄓ ㄆㄧˇ dyun6 zau6 zi1 pik1 lit. cut sleeve (idiom); fig. euphemism for homosexuality, originating from History of Western Han 汉书: emperor Han Aidi (real name Liu Xin) was in bed with his lover Dong Xian, and had to attend a court audience that morning. Not wishing to awaken Dong Xian, who was sleeping with his head resting on the emperor's long robe sleeve, Aidi used a knife to cut off the lower half of his sleeve.
- 断垣残壁 斷垣殘壁 duàn yuán cán bì ㄉㄨㄢˋ ㄩㄢˊ ㄘㄢˊ ㄅㄧˋ lit. walls reduced to rubble (idiom)
- 断章取义 斷章取義 duàn zhāng qǔ yì ㄉㄨㄢˋ ㄓㄤ ㄑㄩˇ ㄧˋ dyun6 zoeng1 ceoi2 ji6 (idiom) to quote out of context
- 独断独行 獨斷獨行 dú duàn dú xíng ㄉㄨˊ ㄉㄨㄢˋ ㄉㄨˊ ㄒㄧㄥˊ duk6 dyun6 duk6 hang4 to decide and act alone (idiom); to take arbitrary action