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ittøf liofngtoan [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]] 

sever it with one blow (of the knife) -- to take a decisive measure; sever relations by one stroke

一刀兩斷

🗣 ittøf-liofngtoan 🗣 (u: id'tøf-liorng'toan) 一刀兩斷 [wt][mo] it-to-lióng-tuān [#]

1. (Exp) || 一刀斬成兩段，比喻斷絕關係。

🗣le: (u: Yn nng hviaf'ti'ar ui'tiøh pviax'sefng'lie, tø arn'nef id'tøf'liorng'toan bøo laai'khix.) 🗣 (𪜶兩兄弟仔為著拚生理，就按呢一刀兩斷無來去。) (他們兄弟倆為了拚生意，就這樣斷絕關係，不相往來。)
tonggi: ; s'tuix:

ittøf liofngtoan [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: id'tøf liorng'toan [[...]][i#] [p.]

sever it with one blow (of the knife) — to take a decisive measure, sever relations by one stroke

一口灶

liofngtoan [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: liorng'toan [[...]][i#] [p.]

cut in two

兩斷

• ittøf liofngtoan [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: id'tøf liorng'toan [[...]][i#] [p.]
  cut in two with a single stroke of the sword (said of deciding a matter long unsettled) sever relations by one stroke
  訴訟代理人

toan [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: toan; (tng) [[...]][i#] [p.]

sever, cut or break asunder, cut off, discontinue, cease

斷

• hviuiefn puttoan [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: hviw'iefn pud'toan [[...]][i#] [p.]
  incense burns unceasingly (in much frequented temple)
  香煙不斷

• ittøf liofngtoan [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: id'tøf liorng'toan [[...]][i#] [p.]
  sever relations by one stroke, cut off a bad course of life at once
  補缺

• kaeciuo toaxnhwn [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: kaix'ciuo toan'hwn [[...]][i#] [p.]
  neither drink spirituous liquor nor smoke opium or tobacco
  戒酒斷煙

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