砍伐
Chinese edit
to chop | (v) cut down; fell; (v) dispatch an expedition against (v) cut down; fell; (v) dispatch an expedition against; descend upon | ||
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simp. and trad. (砍伐) |
砍 | 伐 |
Pronunciation edit
Verb edit
砍伐 (transitive)
- to fell (trees); to lop; to cut down; to hew; to deforest
- (literary) to subdue by sending armed forces; to wage a punitive expedition; to send troops to suppress
Synonyms edit
- (to subdue):