duàn

Translation

  • paragraph
  • section
  • segment
  • stage (of a process)
  • classifier for stories, periods of time, lengths of thread etc

Synonyms

Examples

  • 所以, 有时间你也是个巫师吗?
    So, was there a time when you were a wizard, too?
  • 他的小说风行了一长时间。
    His novel had a great vogue for a long time.
  • 英语是一种沟通的手
    English is a means of communication.
  • 逐字地翻译这个落。
    Translate the passage word for word.
  • 他们在名古屋住过一时间。
    At one time they lived in Nagoya.
  • 我有一美好的旧时光。
    I had a fine old time.
  • 为了正当目的可以不择手
    The end justifies the means.
  • 为了正当目的并非总是可以不择手
    The end does not always justify the means.
  • 这一个落是模糊不清的。
    This paragraph is vague.
  • 工程的第一阶已经完成了。
    The first phase of construction has been completed.
Chinese Tones