The Chinese word 段 is a measure word with multiple meanings depending on the context in which it is used. It can refer to a section, segment or part of something, such as a speech or a story. It can also mean a period of time, like a phase or a stage. Overall, 段 is a versatile word that is commonly used in both spoken and written Chinese.
Translation
Measure Word: for paragraphs, segments, periods, stories
Pronunciation
Example Sentences
| Chinese | Pinyin | Engish |
|---|---|---|
| 我们在这段时间内完成了很多工作 | wǒmen zài zhè duàn shíjiān nèi wánchéng le hěn duō gōngzuò | We completed a lot of work during this period of time |
| 这段路很曲折，需要小心驾驶 | zhè duàn lù hěn qūzhé, xūyào xiǎoxīn jiàshǐ | This road is very winding and requires careful driving |
| 他在电影的最后一段哭了 | tā zài diànyǐng de zuìhòu yī duàn kū le | He cried during the last part of the movie |
| 这段音乐让我感到非常舒适 | zhè duàn yīnyuè ràng wǒ gǎndào fēicháng shūshì | This piece of music makes me feel very comfortable |
| 我们需要一段时间来考虑这个问题 | wǒmen xūyào yī duàn shíjiān lái kǎolǜ zhège wèntí | We need some time to consider this issue |
| 这段文字很难理解 | zhè duàn wénzì hěn nán lǐjiě | This text is difficult to understand |
| 这段历史是我们国家的宝贵财富 | zhè duàn lìshǐ shì wǒmen guójiā de bǎoguì cáifù | This period of history is a valuable asset to our country |
HSK
段 is part of HSK Level 3 in HSK 2.0. In the newer HSK 3.0 it is part of HSK Level 2.
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