斬釘切鐵

简 斩钉切铁 · 繁 斬釘切鐵
Mandarin · pinyin zhǎn dīng qiē tiě

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  1. see 斬釘截鐵 zhǎn dīng jié tiě
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斬
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釘
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切
qiè · cut, mince, slice, carve
鐵
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斩
zhǎn · cut, chop, sever; behead
钉
dīng · nail, spike; pursue closely
铁
tiě · iron; strong, solid, firm
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3–1–1–3 · zhan3 ding1 qie1 tie3

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