断 (duàn) is a Chinese word meaning “to break; to snap; to cut off”.
Meanings
- 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
- Part of speech
- verb
Related words
不断unceasing打断to interrupt判断to judge; to determine; judgment切断to cut off; to sever诊断to diagnose中断to cut short推断to infer判断力ability to judge断绝to sever; to break off折断to snap sth off割断to cut off了断to bring to a conclusion; to resolve (a dispute etc); to put an end to (once and for all); to break off (a relationship); to commit suicide; resolution (of a matter)