斷 (duàn)

to break; to snap; to stop; to judge

How 斷 is written

Strokes
18
Radical
㇗ — N/A
Traditional
斷
Simplified
断

Components

Common words using 斷

不斷 bùduàn
unceasing; uninterrupted; continuous
果斷 guǒduàn
firm; decisive
中斷 zhōngduàn
to cut short; to break off; to discontinue
切斷 qiēduàn
to cut off; to sever
判斷 pànduàn
to decide; to determine; CL:個|个[ge4]
判斷力 pànduànlì
ability to judge; judgment
剪斷 jiǎnduàn
shear
壟斷 lǒngduàn
to enjoy market dominance; to monopolize
打斷 dǎduàn
to interrupt; to break off; to break (a bone)
折斷 zhéduàn
to snap sth off; to break
掛斷 guàduàn
to hang up (a phone)
推斷 tuīduàn
to infer; to deduce; to predict

斷 in a sentence

颱風天,家裡的電線被吹斷了。

Táifēng tiān, jiālǐ de diànxiàn bèi chuī duàn le.

“During the typhoon, the electrical wires at home were blown down.”

How common is 斷?

斷 is the 434th most frequent character in written Chinese. Characters up to this rank account for about 72.8% of all running text.

Characters that appear with 斷

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