粵

熔jung4斷dyun6

simp熔断
jung4 dyun6róng duàn

English

  1. (of fuse wire) to melt; to blow
  2. (fig.) to halt stock trading
  3. (fig.) to suspend an airline from operating flights on a given route (as a penalty, e.g. for bringing in more than a specified number of passengers who test positive for COVID)
  4. circuit breaking
  5. to be triggered and suspend the operation/service

粵語 — Cantonese

  1. 當電流過大而發生短路嗰陣,令保險絲温度超過熔點熔化而斷開嚟防止成個電路燒毀。
  2. 股市升跌到某個百分比之後即時暫停交易嘅機制

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Sources: cc-cedict, words.hk

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