断

Traditional: 斷

duàn

Dictionary entry

to break

What does 断 mean?

断 (duàn) has the following dictionary meaning.

1to break

2to snap

3to cut off

4to give up or abstain from sth

5to judge

6(usu. used in the negative) absolutely

7definitely

8decidedly

Character breakdown

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断duànto break · to snap

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How to pronounce 断

断

duàn

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