汉英词典
Chinese-English Dictionary
MEANING OF 腰斩
腰斩 (腰斬)
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
古代一种酷刑，从腰部斩断身体。比喻割断相联系的事物或压制事物的存在、发展。
腰 yāo 斩 (斬) zhǎn
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