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jiuˉ¹腰zaamˊ²斬
(腰斩)
Pinyin
yao1 zhan4
Translations
noun
yaozhan, execution by chopping sb in half at the waist. As most vital organs are above the waist, the death is not immediate
noun
discontinued before time
noun
cut something in half; chop in half
noun
(verb) Stop (e.g. Sport games are stopped due to the onset of rain)