Meaning of duàn:
duàn
段
Noun
surname Duan; paragraph; section; segment; stage (of a process)
Wǒ péngyǒu de xìng shì Duàn.
我朋友的姓是段。
My friend's surname is Duan.
Qǐng yuèdú zhè piān wénzhāng de dì yī duàn.
请阅读这篇文章的第一段。
Please read the first paragraph of this article.
Zhè piān wénzhāng de měi yī duàn dōu hěn yǒuqù.
这篇文章的每一【段】都很有趣。
Every section of this article is interesting.
Zhè duàn biǎoyǎn fēicháng yǒuqù.
这段表演非常有趣。
This segment of the performance is very interesting.
Xiàngmù yǐjīng jìnrù xià yīgè zhòngyào de duàn.
项目已经进入下一个重要的段。
The project has entered the next important stage.
Measure Word
classifier for stories, periods of time, lengths of thread etc
Zhè shì yī duàn hěn gǎn rén de gù shì.
这是一段很感人的故事。
This is a very touching story.
