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Jyutping ngaau2 tyun5
Pinyin ǎo duàn

Definitions (Kaifangcidian)
  1. 折斷 – 折断

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Jyutping aau2 tyun5
Pinyin ǎo duàn

Definitions (CC-CEDICT)
  1. to break by twisting
Definitions (粵典–words.hk)
  1. 動詞
    將一​啲​長條​形​嘅​物件​喺​佢​嘅​兩​段​向​垂直​於​件​物件​嘅​相同​方向​用力​,​令​物件​嘅​中​間​抵​受​唔​住​力矩​而斷​開​。
    to snap; to bend and break
    • 佢拗斷咗枝鉛筆。
      佢拗断咗枝铅笔。
      keoi5 aau2 tyun5 zo2 zi1 jyun4 bat1.
      He snapped the pencil in half.
Definitions (Wiktionary)
  1. verb, Shanghainese-Wu
    to cut ties (with)
Examples (粵典–words.hk)
  1. Cantonese
    佢拗断咗枝铅笔。
    佢拗斷咗枝鉛筆。
    keoi5 aau2 tyun5 zo2 zi1 jyun4 bat1.
    • He snapped the pencil in half.
  2. Cantonese
    我将条树枝拗断咗做两截。
    我將條樹枝拗斷咗做兩截。
    ngo5 zoeng1 tiu4 syu6 zi1 aau2 dyun6 zo2 zou6 loeng5 zit6.
    • I snapped the branch into two.