cut線

See also: cut线

Chinese

to cut
 
thread; string; wire
thread; string; wire; line
trad. (cut線/cut綫) cut 線/綫
simp. (cut线) cut 线

Etymology

From English cut + 線/线 (xiàn, “line; lane”).

Pronunciation


Verb

cut⫽線 (verb-object) (chiefly Hong Kong Cantonese)

  1. (telephony) to end a call; to hang up (on someone)
    佢竟然cut我線!/佢竟然cut我线! [Cantonese]  ―  keoi5 ging2 jin4 kat1 ngo5 sin3! [Jyutping]  ―  How dare he hang up on me!
  2. to change lanes when driving

Synonyms

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