WordTaiwan frequency #22,483
戒掉
ㄐㄧㄝˋ ㄉㄧㄠˋ
“to quit; to give up a habit or addiction; to break oneself of”
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戒
ㄐㄧㄝˋ
To guard against or refrain from; to warn or admonish; to give up or stop doing something; Buddhist monastic discipline; a ring.
掉
ㄉㄧㄠˋ
To fall or drop; to lose or go missing; to shed or peel off; to swing or wag; to turn or rotate; to exchange or swap; used after verbs to indicate completion or removal.
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- 掉落ㄉㄧㄠˋ ㄌㄨㄛˋto fall down; to drop; to be lost; to be missing
- 戒指ㄐㄧㄝˋ ㄓˇring worn on a finger; often used as jewelry or a symbol of marriage or engagement.
- 丟掉ㄉㄧㄡ ㄉㄧㄠˋto throw away; to discard; to get rid of; (regional) to lose, to misplace
- 吃掉ㄔ ㄉㄧㄠˋto eat up; to consume; to defeat and eliminate (opponent); to take over (a company).
- 賣掉ㄇㄞˋ ㄉㄧㄠˋto sell off; to get rid of by selling; to dispose of through sale
- 警戒ㄐㄧㄥˇ ㄐㄧㄝˋto warn; to alert; to be on the alert; to stand guard; sentinel
- 死掉ㄙˇ ㄉㄧㄠˋto die; to be dead; (of a device, account, etc.) to stop working; to become inactive.
- 掉下來ㄉㄧㄠˋ ㄒㄧㄚˋ ㄌㄞˊto fall down; to drop; to come off; to fall from a higher position; (of an object) to detach and descend.
- 關掉ㄍㄨㄢ ㄉㄧㄠˋto switch off; to shut off; to turn off (a device, light, or appliance).
- 戒菸ㄐㄧㄝˋ ㄧㄢto quit smoking; to stop smoking; to give up cigarettes.
- 掉到ㄉㄧㄠˋ ㄉㄠˋto fall into; to drop into; to fall down into something; to end up in a situation or place by falling
- 殺掉ㄕㄚ ㄉㄧㄠˋto kill; to cause the death of a person or living thing.