Word: 断然 (duànrán) Traditional: 斷然 断然 dictionary entry duànrán resolute; definitive; categorically; absolutely Full dictionary entry for 断然 Example sentences using 断然 2 sentences, showing page 1 of 1. 他断然离开了那家公司。 Tā duànrán líkāile nà jiā gōngsī. He resolutely left that company. 厂长断然关掉了机器。 Chǎngzhǎng duànrán guāndiàole jīqì. The factory director decisively shut down the machines.