jué​jiāo

to break off relations

  • created sense approved 绝交/絕交 · jué​jiāo · to break off relations — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    绝交 / 絕交

    jué​jiāo

    to break off relations

    To sever a friendship or social relationship; to stop communicating or associating with someone.

    绝, 交

    绝 (literal) → 绝/絕 · jué · to cut off 交 (literal) → 交 · jiāo · to make friends

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  • created sense approved 绝交/絕交 · jué​jiāo · to sever diplomatic ties — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    绝交 / 絕交

    jué​jiāo

    to sever diplomatic ties

    Specifically used for countries or nations breaking off diplomatic relations.

    绝, 交

    绝 (literal) → 绝/絕 · jué · to cut off 交 (literal) → 交 · jiāo · friendship

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

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