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斬釘截鐵 (zaam2 deng1 zit6 tit3) — meaning, pronunciation, examples

斬釘截鐵 (zaam2 deng1 zit6 tit3, zhǎn dīng jié tiě) — (lit.) to chop the nail and slice the iron (idiom); (fig.) resolute and decisive; unhesitating; categorical

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beyond HSK

Related words

• 斬件 (zaam2 gin6) — verb; cut or chop it into pieces
• 斬倉 (zaam2 cong1) — noun; cut loss, margin cut; liquidation; forced liquidation
• 斬到一頸血 (zaam2 dou3 jat1 geng2 hyut3) — being ripped off (slang)
• 斬料 (zaam2 liu2) — slang for buying ready to eat cooked meat from outside and bring it back home a…
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• 斬獲 (zaam2 wok6) — noun; harvest; crop; it means results and gain

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