折断 meaning in English

zhéduàn

to snap sth off; to break

Traditional 折斷18 strokes

Meaning of 折断

Definitions from CC-CEDICT.

zhéduàn
  1. to snap sth off
  2. to break

折断 in example sentences

Real sentences from the Tatoeba project, with pinyin and English.

我wǒ在zài一yī场cháng交jiāo通tōng意yì外wài中zhōng折zhé断duàn了le腿tuǐ。
My leg was broken in a traffic accident.

Stroke order for each character

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折 zhé · to break · 7 strokes

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断 duàn · to break · 11 strokes

  1. 1
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  11. 11

Related words

Words that share a character with 折断.

不断bùduànunceasing; uninterrupted
判断pànduànto judge; to determine; judgment
打折dǎzhéto give a discount
中断zhōngduànto cut short; to break off
诊断zhěnduànto diagnose
打断dǎduànto interrupt; to break off
折磨zhémóto torment; to torture
切断qiēduànto cut off; to sever
骨折gǔzhéto suffer a fracture; (of a bone) to break
折腾zhētengto toss from side to side (e.g. sleeplessly); to repeat sth over and over again
挫折cuòzhésetback; reverse
推断tuīduànto infer; to deduce

Questions about 折断

What does 折断 mean?

折断 (zhéduàn) means "to snap sth off; to break".

How do you write 折断?

折断 is made of 2 characters: 折 (7 strokes), 断 (11 strokes). That is 18 strokes in total.

How is 折断 written in traditional Chinese?

In traditional characters, 折断 is written 折斷.