决断 (決斷)
jué duàn
Pinyin
Definition
决断 (決斷)
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- to make a decision
- resolution
- decisiveness
- resolute
Character Decomposition
Related Words (20)
- 1 unceasing
- 2 uninterrupted
- 3 continuous
- 4 constant
- 1 to break
- 2 to snap
- 3 to cut off
- 4 to give up or abstain from sth
- 5 to judge
- 6 (usu. used in the negative) absolutely
- 7 definitely
- 8 decidedly
- 1 firm
- 2 decisive
Idioms (20)
一刀两断
- 1 lit. two segments with a single cut (idiom)
- 2 fig. to make a clean break (idiom)
伤筋断骨
- 1 to suffer serious injury (idiom)
割袍断义
- 1 to rip one's robe as a sign of repudiating a sworn brotherhood (idiom)
- 2 to break all friendly ties
快刀断乱麻
- 1 lit. quick sword cuts through tangled hemp (idiom); decisive action in a complex situation
- 2 cutting the Gordian knot
应机立断
- 1 to act on an opportunity (idiom); to take prompt advantage of a situation