end; extremity (v.)
HSK 6
Traditional
耑
Radicals
Stroke order
Phonetically similar words
短 duǎn - short (adj.) | HSK 3
段 duàn - section; paragraph; [measure word for stories, pieces of music, recordings etc.] (clf.) | HSK 3
断 duàn - to break (v.) | HSK 5
Examples
他端起杯子，一饮而尽。 tā duān qǐ bēizi, yī yǐn ér jìn. - He picked up the cup and drank it all in one gulp.
请你端正坐姿。 qǐng nǐ duānzhèng zuòzī. - Please sit up straight.
他端着盘子走进餐厅。 tā duānzhe pánzi zǒujìn cāntīng. - He walked into the dining room carrying a tray.
你端来了什么好吃的？ nǐ duān láile shénme hǎochī de? - What delicious food have you brought?
她端了一碗汤给他。 tā duānle yī wǎn tāng gěi tā. - She brought him a bowl of soup.
Phrases
弊端 bì duān - malpractice; abuse (n.) | HSK 6
端午节 duān wǔ jié - Dragon Boat Festival (n.) | HSK 6
端正 duān zhèng - upright; regular (adj.) | HSK 6
极端 jí duān - extremes; exceeding; pole (n./adj.) | HSK 6
尖端 jiān duān - pointed end; nib (adj.) | HSK 6
争端 zhēng duān - dispute; bone of contention (n.) | HSK 6