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腰斩

腰
腰
斩
斬
to chop sb in half at the waist (capital punishment) / to cut sth in half / to reduce sth by a dramatic margin / to terminate / to cut short

Characters and words in 腰斩

腰
yāo = y + ao1
waist / lower back / pocket / middle / loins
Add a new mnemonic for 腰 = 月 + 要
斩
斬
zhǎn = zh + an3
to behead (as form of capital punishment) / to chop
Add a new mnemonic for 斩 = 斤 + 车
Add a new mnemonic for 斬 = 車 + 斤

Words with 腰斩

腰斩 is not used as a component in another word.

Sentences with 腰斩

腰斩 currently does not appear in any sentence.
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