jiǎn​fá

to prune

  • created sense approved 剪伐 · jiǎn​fá · to prune — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    剪伐

    jiǎn​fá

    to prune

    to prune, cut, or fell (branches or trees)

    jiǎn​fā

    剪 (literal) → 剪 · jiǎn · to cut 伐 (literal) → 伐 · fá · to fell

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  • created sense approved 剪伐 · jiǎn​fá · to eliminate — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    剪伐

    jiǎn​fá

    to eliminate

    (literary) to eliminate or wipe out, as with improper speech or writing

    jiǎn​fā

    剪 (literal) → 剪 · jiǎn · to wipe out 伐 (literal) → 伐 · fá · to attack

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