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Jyutping dyun6
Pinyin duàn

Definitions (CC-CEDICT)
  1. surname Duan
  2. paragraph
  3. section
  4. segment
  5. stage (of a process)
  6. classifier for stories, periods of time, lengths of thread etc
Definitions (CC-CANTO)
  1. paragraph/section/segment/stage (of a process)/classifier for stories, periods of time, lengths of thread etc/grade / rank in martial arts or chess games/a surname/phase/division
Definitions (粵典–words.hk)
  1. 量詞
    計算​具有​延續性​質​嘅​事物​嘅​單​位​,​例如​道路​、​路軌​、​時間​等
    measure word for continuous things, for example roads, tracks, time, etc
    • 一段路軌
      一段路轨
      jat1 dyun6 lou6 gwai2
      a section of railway
    • 一段時間
      一段时间
      jat1 dyun6 si4 gaan3
      a period of time
    • 呢一段歷史
      呢一段历史
      ni1 jat1 dyun6 lik6 si2
      this phase of history
    • 一段情節
      一段情节
      jat1 dyun6 cing4 zit3
      an episode of events
    • 斬成兩段
      斩成两段
      zaam2 sing4 leong5 dyun6
      to chop into two segments
  2. 量詞
    語​文​嘅​量​詞
    measure word for words
    • 第五課嘅第一段
      第五课嘅第一段
      dai6 ng5 fo3 ge3 dai6 jat1 dyun6
      the first paragraph of chapter five
    • 佢啱啱講咗一大段廢話,我根本就冇留心聽。
      佢啱啱讲咗一大段废话,我根本就冇留心听。
      keoi5 ngaam1 ngaam1 gong2 zo2 jat1 daai6 dyun6 fai3 waa2, ngo5 gan1 bun2 zau6 mou5 lau4 sam1 teng1
      He just gave a useless speech, and I didn't even pay attention.
  3. 量詞
    人​與​人​之​間​嘅​關​係​,​尤其​愛情關​係​嘅​量​詞
    measure word for relationships, especially romantic relationships
    • 估唔到呢段感情就噉冇咗。
      估唔到呢段感情就噉冇咗。
      gu2 m4 dou2 ni1 dyun6 gam2 cing4 zau6 gam2 mou5 zo2
      I didn't expect this relationship to end so suddenly.
    • 我會好好珍惜呢段關係。
      我会好好珍惜呢段关系。
      ngo5 wui5 hou2 hou2 zan1 sik1 ni1 dyun6 gwaan1 hai6
      I will treasure this relationship.
  4. 名詞、專名

    a surname, usually transliterated as "Tuen" or "Tun"
Definitions (Wiktionary)
  1. character
    Classifier for writing, speech, etc.
  2. character
    administrative unit; department
  3. character
    Classifier for a segment or section of something that is long: piece; segment
    (syn.) 橛
  4. character
    a surname
  5. character
    grade; level (in chess, martial arts, etc.)
  6. character
    section; piece; division
  7. character
    Classifier for a distance or a period of time.
Definitions (Unihan)
  1. section, piece, division
  2. Cangjie Input
    HJHNE
Definitions (HSK3.0)
  1. HSK3 二级词汇表 #142
  2. HSK3 二级汉字表 #47
  3. HSK3 中等手写字表 #69
Examples (Tatoeba—Mandarin-English)
  1. Mandarin
    他用了一些手段来和Nancy私下交谈。
    他用了一些手段來和Nancy私下交談。
    tā yòng le yī xiē shǒu duàn lái hé nancy sī xià jiāo tán 。
    • He contrived a means of speaking to Nancy privately.
  2. Mandarin
    我每天工作不同时段。
    我每天工作不同時段。
    wǒ měi tiān gōng zuò bù tóng shí duàn 。
    • Every day I work different hours.
  3. Mandarin
    和一个只说"是"与"否"的人维持一段对话是很难的。
    和一個只説"是"與"否"的人維持一段對話是很難的。
    hé yí gè zhǐ shuō " shì " yǔ " fǒu " de rén wéi chí yī duàn duì huà shì hěn nán de 。
    • It is difficult to keep up a conversation with someone who only says "yes" and "no".
  4. Mandarin
    10年是一段漫长的等待时间。
    10年是一段漫長的等待時間。
    10 nián shì yī duàn màn cháng de děng dài shí jiān 。
    • Ten years is a long time to wait.
  5. Mandarin
    是你该放弃你幼稚手段的时候了。
    是你該放棄你幼稚手段的時候了。
    shì nǐ gāi fàng qì nǐ yòu zhì shǒu duàn de shí hou le 。
    • It is time you left off your childish ways.
Examples (Tatoeba—Cantonese-English)
  1. Cantonese
    就嚟到朝头早嘅繁忙时段喇,我哋仲唔行就塞车㗎喇。
    就嚟到朝頭早嘅繁忙時段喇,我哋仲唔行就塞車㗎喇。
    zau6 lai4 dou3 ziu1 tau4 zou2 ge3 faan4 mong4 si4 dyun6 laa3 , ngo5 dei2 zung6 m4 hang4 zau6 sak1 ce1 gaa3 laa3 。
    • If we don't hit the road soon, we'll get caught in the morning rush hour traffic.
  2. Cantonese
    等十年系一段好长嘅时间。
    等十年係一段好長嘅時間。
    dang2 sap6 nin4 hai6 jat1 dyun6 hou3 coeng4 ge3 si4 gaan3 。
    • Ten years is a long time to wait.
  3. Cantonese
    呢段音乐令我又想起𠮶个女仔。
    呢段音樂令我又想起嗰個女仔。
    nei4 dyun6 jam1 ngok6 ling6 ngo5 jau6 soeng2 hei2 go2 go3 neoi5 zai2 。
    • This music reminds me of that girl.
  4. Cantonese
    佢要背晒成段信息啊。
    佢要背曬成段信息啊。
    keoi5 jiu3 bui3 saai3 sing4 dyun6 seon3 sik1 aa1 。
    • He had to commit the whole message to memory.
  5. Cantonese
    识朋友唔难,但系要段友谊长久就唔系咁易。
    識朋友唔難,但係要段友誼長久就唔係咁易。
    sik1 pang4 jau5 m4 naan4 , daan6 hai6 jiu3 dyun6 jau5 ji4 coeng4 gau2 zau6 m4 hai6 gam3 ji6 。
    • It's easy to find friends; it's harder to keep them.
Examples (粵典–words.hk)
  1. Cantonese
    洗咗段录音
    洗咗段錄音
    sai2 zo2 dyun6 luk6 jam1
    • to erase the recordings
  2. Cantonese
    哎吔唔记得有分段嘟可以悭返三蚊。
    哎吔唔記得有分段嘟可以慳返三蚊。
    ai1 jaa3 m4 gei3 dak1 jau5 fan1 dyun6 dut1 ho2 ji5 haan1 faan1 saam1 man1.
    • Oh I forgot to pay section fare, which is 3 dollars cheaper.
  3. Cantonese
    分段收费
    分段收費
    fan1 dyun6 sau1 fai3
    • section fare
  4. Cantonese
    呢条路分咗好多段㗎。
    呢條路分咗好多段㗎。
    nei1 tiu4 lou6 fan1 zo2 hou2 do1 dyun6 gaa3.
    • This road is divided into many sections
  5. Cantonese
    碎尸万段
    碎屍萬段
    seoi3 si1 maan6 dyun6
    • to chop a corpse to pieces
Examples (None)
  1. Cantonese
    阶段
    階段
  2. Cantonese
    而家基本上伦敦市中心嘅一线地段豪宅,讲紧可能成十亿港纸(以上),即系好似香港山顶果啲豪宅咁。
    而家基本上倫敦市中心嘅一線地段豪宅,講緊可能成十億港紙(以上),即係好似香港山頂果啲豪宅咁。
Examples (Wiktionary)
  1. Mandarin
    这项工作分两阶段进行。
    這項工作分兩階段進行。
    zhè xiàng gōng zuò fēn liǎng jiē duàn jìn xíng .
    • This exercise is divided into two stages.
  2. Mandarin
    把这段话翻成日文
    把這段話翻成日文
    bǎ zhè duàn huà fān chéng rì wén
    • to translate these words into Japanese
  3. Mandarin
    段落
    段落
    duàn luò
    • paragraph
  4. Mandarin
    阶段
    階段
    jiē duàn
    • stage
  5. Mandarin
    通过与她相处这段时间的感受,我觉得她对我有意思了。
    通過與她相處這段時間的感受,我覺得她對我有意思了。
    tōng guò yǔ tā xiàng chù zhè duàn shí jiān de gǎn shòu , wǒ jué de tā duì wǒ yǒu yì si le .
    • Since we got along so well last time, I think she's interested in me.