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戛然而止

戛
然
而
止
with a grunting sound it stops (idiom); to come to an end spontaneously (esp. of sound)

Characters and words in 戛然而止

戛
jiá = ji + a2
lance / to tap / to scrape / to chirp / custom
Add a new mnemonic for 戛 = 𦣻 + 戈
戛
戞
jiá = ji + a2
variant of 戛[jia2]
Add a new mnemonic for 戛 = 𦣻 + 戈
Add a new mnemonic for 戞 = 百 + 冖 + 戈
戛
然
(literary) to stop abruptly (of a sound) / to be loud and clear
然
而
however / yet / but
然
而
however; yet; but
然
rán = r + an2
correct / right / so / thus / like this / -ly
Add a new mnemonic for 然 = 灬 + 肰
而
ér = Ø + Ø2
and / as well as / and so / but (not) / yet (not) / (indicates causal relation) / (indicates change of state) / (indicates contrast)
Add a new mnemonic for 而 = 𦉫 + 丆
止
zhǐ = zh + Ø3
to stop / to prohibit / until / only
Add a new mnemonic for 止 = ⺊ + 丄
Add a new mnemonic for 止 = ⺊ + 丨 + 一
Add a new mnemonic for 止 = 丨 + 上

Words with 戛然而止

戛然而止 is not used as a component in another word.

Sentences with 戛然而止

戛然而止 currently does not appear in any sentence.
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