果断 (果斷)
guǒ duàn
Pinyin

Definition

果断 (果斷)
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guǒ duàn
  1. firm
  2. decisive

Character Decomposition

Related Words (20)

rú guǒ
  1. 1 if
  2. 2 in case
  3. 3 in the event that
jiē guǒ
  1. 1 to bear fruit
  2. 2 classifier: 个 gè
píng guǒ
  1. 1 apple
  2. 2 classifier: 个 gè
  3. 3 classifier: 颗 kē
yīn guǒ
  1. 1 karma
  2. 2 cause and effect
hòu guǒ
  1. 1 consequences
  2. 2 aftermath

Idioms (7)

互为因果
hù wéi yīn guǒ
  1. 1 mutually related karma (idiom); fates are intertwined
  2. 2 interdependent
前因后果
qián yīn hòu guǒ
  1. 1 cause and effects (idiom); entire process of development
果实累累
guǒ shí léi léi
  1. 1 lit. prodigious abundance of fruit (idiom)
  2. 2 fruit hangs heavy on the bough
  3. 3 fig. countless accomplishments
  4. 4 one great result after another
硕果仅存
shuò guǒ jǐn cún
  1. 1 only remaining of the great (idiom); one of the few greats extant
自食其果
zì shí qí guǒ
  1. 1 to eat one's own fruit (idiom); fig. suffering the consequences of one's own action
  2. 2 to reap what one has sown

Sample Sentences

他果断地说:“那个助手就是凶手,而凶器已经彻底消失了!“
tā guǒduàn de shuō :“nàge zhùshǒu jiùshì xiōngshǒu ,ér xiōngqì yǐjīng chèdǐ xiāoshī le !“
Li declared, "That assistant is the murderer - and the murder weapon has already disappeared!"
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之后,果断按下了电话按键。
zhīhòu ,guǒduàn àn xià le diànhuà ànjiàn 。
Resolutely, he pressed down the dial button.
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