in English

duàn measure word HSK3
paragraph / section / segment / stage (of a process) / classifier for stories, periods of time, lengths of thread etc

Stroke order

Le caractère 段 tracé avec le numéro de chaque trait à son point de départ
Numbered strokes
Stroke-by-stroke animation of the character 段 Show the animation

Stroke data from Make Me a Hanzi, derived from the Arphic PL fonts under the Arphic Public License.

How it used to be written

Forms, sources and dates: the 字形演變 database of 小學堂, Academia Sinica, public domain (CC0).

Examples

  • 今晚我度过了一段非常美好的时光。

    I had a really nice time tonight.

  • 他把他的那段话从磁带里删除了。

    He erased his speech from the tape.

  • 减税常被用作刺激经济的主要财政手段。

    Tax cuts are often used as a major fiscal tool to stimulate the economy.

  • 十年是一段漫长的岁月。

    Ten years is a really long period of time.

  • 和一个只说"是"与"否"的人维持一段对话是很难的。

    It is difficult to keep up a conversation with someone who only says "yes" and "no".

  • 和一只恐龙面对面是一段有趣的经历。

    Coming face to face with a dinosaur was a funny experience.

  • 在他的文章中总是有太多肤浅的桥段。

    There was always too much superfluous writing in his essays.

  • 失业之后他捱过了一段非常艰苦的日子。

    After losing his job, he went through a very difficult time.

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