How to write 斬
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Meaning of 斬
Pinyin
zhǎn
Radical
斤
Strokes
11
Definition
behead / chop
Usage
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斬 zhǎn
【Verb】
1. 砍斷: To cut off (e.g., 砍斷: chop;斬首: behead; 斬決: chop/make a decision; 斬除: eliminate; 斬草除根: eradicate completely; 斬釘截鐵: be decisive; 先斬後奏: act first and report later; 披荊斬棘: overcome difficulties).
2. 同本義: To behead; decapitate; chop someone's head off; chop; kill.
3. 砍: To chop; cut down.
4. 斷絕: To break off; dissociate.
5. 剪裁，特指喪服不緝下邊: To tailor; cut out a garment, specifically the rough edges of mourning clothes.
6. 用同“眨”: To wink; blink the eyes (e.g., 眼睛一睜一閉).
斬 zhǎn
【Adverb】
非常;特別: Very; special.
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Same Radical Characters
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Input Method for 斬
Pinyin
zhan3
Wubi
lrh
Cangjie
kqhml
Zhengma
hepd
Four Corner
42521
Unicode
U+65ac
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