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Definitions
1. to settle (a dispute etc)
2. to break off (a relationship etc)
3. resolution (of a problem)
Components
了
liǎo
–
(of eyes) bright
断
duàn
–
to break
Related Words
自行了断
zì xíng liǎo duàn
–
to take one's life
自我了断
zì wǒ liǎo duàn
–
lit. 'self-shortening'. A more gentle way of referring to suicide, sort of like the English 'he wanted to end his life'