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端

duān
HSK 6

“Tip” in Chinese is 端 (duān).

Other characters with the syllable duan: see all 5 →

Meaning

  • bound formtip; end; extremity
  • bound formaspect; facet
  • bound formupright; proper
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  • to hold sth level with both hands; to carry
  • to eliminate; to wipe out
  • start
  • origin
  • old variant of 端[duan1]

Example

别走极端。

Don't go to extremes.

From 极端 · Example sentence from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0).

Stroke Order

14 strokes

Words containing 端

极端jíduānextremeHSK 6端午节Duānwǔ JiéDragon Boat Festival (5th day of the 5th lunar month)HSK 6弊端bìduānsystemic problem (sometimes refers specifically to corrupt practices)HSK 7-9端正duānzhènguprightHSK 7-9尖端jiānduānsharp pointed endHSK 7-9争端zhēngduāndisputeHSK 7-9

More HSK 6 characters

挨áiin order; in sequenceHSK 6傲àoproudHSK 6罢bàto stopHSK 6榜bǎngnotice or announcementHSK 6傍bàngnearHSK 6胞bāoplacentaHSK 6暴bàosuddenHSK 6爆bàoto explode; to burstHSK 6奔bènto hurryHSK 6逼bīto compelHSK 6

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