断头 (duàn tóu) — to behead; to cut off the head; (slang) to die (from laughter, surprise, etc.); to be dead from something overwhelming; (of a broadcast/stream) to end abruptly; to be cut off

Definition

断头 literally means 'to cut off the head' (literal beheading or execution). In modern slang it's also used as an emphatic 'I'm dead!' after something overwhelming — like 笑死. In broadcasting it means the feed was cut off.

verb
to beheadto cut off the head(slang) to die (from laughter, surprise, etc.)to be dead from something overwhelming(of a broadcast/stream) to end abruptlyto be cut off

Beispiele

  • Gǔ dài huáng dì xià lìng duàn le nà ge rén de tóu.
    In ancient times, the emperor ordered that person's head cut off.
  • 断头
    Zhè ge xiào hua tài hǎo xiào le, wǒ duàn tóu le!
    This joke is so funny, I'm dead!
  • 断头
    Zhí bō hū rán duàn tóu le, guān zhòng dōu jué de hěn qí guài.
    The livestream suddenly ended, and the audience found it very strange.

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