戛然(jiá rán)

2 characters

(literary) to stop abruptly (of a sound)

Character breakdown

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Word information

Pinyin
jiá rán
Meaning
(literary) to stop abruptly (of a sound); to be loud and clear
HSK level
Characters
2
Traditional
Same

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