断句

Traditional form:

斷句

Pinyin (reading):

duànjù

Definitions:

• to pause at appropriate points in reading aloud unpunctuated writing
• to punctuate

Characters:

• 断 - to sever, to cut off, to interrupt
• 句 - sentence, clause, phrase, paragraph; stanza

Traditional characters:

• 斷 - to sever, to cut off, to interrupt
• 句 - sentence, clause, phrase, paragraph; stanza