断 meaning and pronunciation

Simplified character
Traditional character

断 English definition

duàn

  • to break
  • to snap
  • to cut off
  • to give up or abstain from sth
  • to judge
  • (usu. used in the negative) absolutely
  • definitely
  • decidedly

HSK levels


Characters with the same pronunciation

  • : Chinese linden (Tilia chinensis);
  • : paragraph; section; segment; stage (of a process); classifier for stories, periods of time, lengths of thread etc;
  • : infertile egg;
  • : coarse stone (used for whetstone);
  • : bamboo fish trap;
  • : satin;
  • : dried meat;
  • : to forge; to discipline; wrought;

Sentences examples with 断

  • 你的判断完全正确。
    Nǐ de pànduàn wánquán zhèngquè.
  • 这几个月来,顾客的数量在不断增加。
    Zhè jǐ gè yuè lái, gùkè de shùliàng zài bùduàn zēngjiā.

Words containing 断, by HSK level