断

duàn

ㄉㄨㄢˋ 斷

HSK 3TOCFL L311 strokestop 20 by use on the map →

1to break

2to snap

3to cut off

4to give up or abstain from sth

5to judge

6(usu. used in the negative) absolutely

7definitely

8decidedly

Etymology

ideographic · Using an axe 斤 to harvest grain 米

Radical

斤 · to sever, to cut off, to interrupt

Composition

⿰⿺？米斤

Writing

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Words with 断

断duàn 不断bùduàn 判断pànduàn 诊断zhěnduàn 中断zhōngduàn 打断dǎduàn 果断guǒduàn 垄断lǒngduàn 断定duàndìng 断裂duànliè 间断jiànduàn 切断qiēduàn 推断tuīduàn 断断续续duànduànxùxù 源源不断yuányuán-bùduàn 断绝duànjué