寸斷

Chinese

		a unit of length	to break; to judge; absolutely to break; to judge; absolutely; decidedly
trad. (寸斷)		寸	斷
simp. (寸断)		寸	断

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): cùnduàn

(Zhuyin): ㄘㄨㄣˋ ㄉㄨㄢˋ
Cantonese (Jyutping): cyun³ dyun⁶

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: cùnduàn
  - Zhuyin: ㄘㄨㄣˋ ㄉㄨㄢˋ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: cùnduàn
  - Wade–Giles: tsʻun⁴-tuan⁴
  - Yale: tswùn-dwàn
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: tsuennduann
  - Palladius: цуньдуань (cunʹduanʹ)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡sʰu̯ən⁵¹⁻⁵³ tu̯än⁵¹/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: cyun³ dyun⁶
  - Yale: chyun dyuhn
  - Cantonese Pinyin: tsyn³ dyn⁶
  - Guangdong Romanization: qun³ dün⁶
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡ʃʰyːn³³ tyːn²²/

Verb

寸斷

to be broken up into small pieces

Derived terms

肝腸寸斷／肝肠寸断 (gānchángcùnduàn)

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