段 (duàn) — how to say "segment" in Chinese

Segment, period

Radicals / Keys

Weapon

#79 · shū · 4 strokes

Examples

他在国外留学的那经历,对他影响很大。

That period when he studied abroad had a great influence on him.

这篇文章有一错了。

There is a mistake in one paragraph of this article.

Mnemonic

Mnemonic for 段 (duàn) — segment, period

[duàn-] Duane the Dragon 🐉 found a magical forest where each tree represented a different segment of time. He used his fiery breath to carve the character 段 into one of the trees, marking the beginning of a new period of adventure and discovery.

Frequently asked questions

How do you say "segment" in Chinese?

"segment" in Chinese is 段 (duàn).

What does 段 mean in English?

段 (duàn) means "Segment, period".

How is 段 pronounced?

It is pronounced duàn (written as duan). The page has audio recorded by a native speaker.

How do you write "segment" in Chinese characters?

It is written 段.

What HSK level is 段?

段 belongs to the HSK 3 vocabulary list.

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