HSK 3

(duàn): sever, cut off, interrupt

duàn

sever, cut off, interrupt

Pinyin

duàn

HSK Level

Level 3

Characters

1

English Meaning

sever, cut off, interrupt

How to Write (duàn)

is written in 11 strokes. Follow the stroke order below, drawing each highlighted stroke in turn.

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Origin of

Using an axe 斤 to harvest grain 米

What is Made Of

is built from 2 components:

rice, millet, grain
a catty (about 500 grams)

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Words Using

Common Chinese words that contain :

不断

bùduàn

中断

zhōngduàn

判断

pànduàn

垄断

lǒngduàn

断定

duàndìng

断绝

duànjué

果断

guǒduàn

片断

piànduàn

诊断

zhěnduàn

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