戛然而止 — jia2 ran2 er2 zhi3 — Chinese Dictionary

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戛

然

而

止

戛

然

而

止

Definitions4 characters

jia² ran² er² zhi³

with a grunting sound it stops (idiom); to come to an end spontaneously (esp. of sound)

Usage•••frequent

Pronunciations

戛

然

而

止

As word

1

jia²

with a grunting sound it stops (idiom); to come to an end spontaneously (esp. of sound)

2

ran²

with a grunting sound it stops (idiom); to come to an end spontaneously (esp. of sound)

3

er²

with a grunting sound it stops (idiom); to come to an end spontaneously (esp. of sound)

4

zhi³

with a grunting sound it stops (idiom); to come to an end spontaneously (esp. of sound)