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Chinese character

断

duàn

to sever, to cut off, to interrupt

11 strokesRadical 斤No. 762Simplified

Meaning

Definitions are in English.
  • to sever, to cut off, to interrupt
  • to break
  • to snap
  • to cut off
  • to give up or abstain from sth

Simplified / Traditional

断→斷

Variant forms: 斷

Variant forms

Components

Etymology hint · Ideographic

Using an axe 斤 to harvest grain 米

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Stroke order

断

Draw each stroke in order. The outline shows the target shape.

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