中断

zhōngduàn

to interrupt; to break off; to cut short

Dictionary entry

to cut short; to break off; to discontinue

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电话突然中断了。

Diànhuà tūrán zhōngduàn le.

English

The call was suddenly cut off.

学习不能中断。

Xuéxí bù néng zhōngduàn.

English

Learning must not be interrupted.

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