Stroke Order: 斬

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Character: 斬

Jyutping: zaam2

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Strokes: 11

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Related Words with "斬"

pek3
bo1
zaam2
long6

to remove all obstacles in the way while forwarding

man6
zaam2

to behead

daai6
jau5
zaam2
wok6

Great gains / profits / returns

saan1
daai6
zaam2
maai4
jau5
caai4

combining a little by little can accumulate to a big amount

faai3
dou1
zaam2
lyun6
maa4

quick resolution

pei1
ging1
zham2
gik1

brave difficulties

zaam2
lyun6
go1
beng3

to interrupt when somone is talking [colloquial]

zaam2
gin6

verb; cut or chop it into pieces

zaam2
cong1

noun; cut loss, margin cut; liquidation; forced liquidation

zaam2
soeng1

cut wound

zaam2
dou3
jat1
geng2
hyut3

being ripped off (slang)

zaam2
dou3
bin3
si2
beng2
wai4
zi2

to chop somone to bits [colloquial]

zaam2
sau2
zi2

to give up gambling; literally: to chop off one's fingers [colloquial]

zaam2
liu2

slang for buying ready to eat cooked meat from outside and bring it back home as an extra dish for dinner

zaam2
dyun3

sever

zam2
syu6

cut down trees

zam2
saat3

slay

zaam2
faan2

a criminal that is to be beheaded

zaam2
wok6

noun; harvest; crop; it means results and gain

zaam2
gwaa1

to chop to death [colloquial]

zaam2
zuk1
waan1

Tsam Chuk Wan (a bay in Hong Kong)

zaam2
laam6

to make a clean break from a relationship; to sever ties; to cut off the ropes of a steamboat from a ferry; to take drastic measures to halt investment activities in order to minimise the loss of money

zaam2
goek3
zi2
bei6
saa1
cung4

a metaphor for going through excessive and drastic measures unnecessarily in order to avoid a small problem; literally 'cut off one's toes to avoid sandworms'; palliative; something that treats the symptom but not the underlying problem

zam2
cou2
ceoi4
gan1

to eliminate completely

zaam2
deng1
zit3
tit3

resolutely and decisively

zaam2
hoi1
gau2
luk1

to chop someone up to pieces [colloquial]

zaam2
gai1
tau4
siu1
wong4
zi2

to swear an oath and become sworn brothers (colloquial)

zaam2
tau4

beheading

zaam2
tau4
zit6
mei5

verb; chop off the head and tail or end; unwanted part

zaam2
sau2

to behead

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Same Radical (斤)

gan3
cik1
gan1
fu2
si1
san1
dyun6

Same Pronunciation

zaam2
zaam6
zaam6
zaam3
zaam6

11 Strokes

kin4
gaa2
git6
wai5
wui1
pin1
haai4
zou6
ting4
zak1
ngau5
tau1
ngai6