duàn​nǎi

to wean

  • created sense approved 断奶/斷奶 · duàn​nǎi · to wean — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    断奶 / 斷奶

    duàn​nǎi

    to wean

    to stop feeding a baby or young animal on its mother's milk and start giving it other food

    断, 奶

    断 (literal) → 断/斷 · duàn · to give up 奶 (literal) → 奶 · nǎi · milk

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    created sense

  • created sense approved 断奶/斷奶 · duàn​nǎi · to stop financial aid — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    断奶 / 斷奶

    duàn​nǎi

    to stop financial aid

    (figurative) to cut off financial support or subsidies, forcing an organization to become self-sufficient

    断, 奶

    断 (literal) → 断/斷 · duàn · to cut off 奶 (literal) → 奶 · nǎi · milk

    Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition

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