斩
斩 zhǎn
斩 is a 8-stroke character at HSK level 7-9. It belongs to the Classical Characters pack, and it appears in 1 word combinations taught in the app.
Meaning
砍断，多用于书面语
Words built from 斩
- 斩zhǎnto chop, to cut
Example sentences
他挥刀斩断了绳子。
tā huī dāo zhǎn duàn le shéng zi
He cut the rope with a stroke of the knife.
这把刀很快，一斩就断。
zhè bǎ dāo hěn kuài yì zhǎn jiù duàn
This knife is sharp — one cut and it's through.
做事要果断，像斩断乱绳一样。
zuò shì yào guǒ duàn xiàng zhǎn duàn luàn shéng yí yàng
Be decisive, like cutting through a tangled rope.
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