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戛然
 
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jiá rán
  • (literary) to stop abruptly (of a sound)
  • to be loud and clear

戛然 jiá rán

戛然
1 状声词。形容一种金石之类相叩击的响声。唐.白居易〈画雕赞〉:「轩然将飞,戛然欲鸣。」《聊斋志异.卷二.侠女》:「女以匕首望空抛掷,戛然有声,灿若长虹,俄一物堕地作响。」
2 突然停止。明.李昌祺《剪灯余话.卷五.贾云华还魂记》:「夫人笑曰:『纔为兄妹,便锺友爱之情,郎君岂得戛然乎?』」

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