一刀切
Chinese
one; single; a; (before verbs) as soon as, once; (before a noun) entire (family, etc.) |
knife | close to; to cut; to slice | ||
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| simp. and trad. (一刀切) |
一 | 刀 | 切 | |
| Literally: “to cut all at one stroke”. | ||||
Pronunciation
Verb
一刀切
- (idiomatic) to impose uniformity; to deal with it the same way despite the differences in circumstances
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