端
duān
HSK 6
#914 most
frequent character
end, extremity, item, port
noun
verb
Character breakdown
Source: Make Me a Hanzi.
端 pairs 立 to stand with 耑 duān, a sound part. It first meant standing up straight. That grew to straight, and then to an end or extremity.
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Example Sentences
这条街的端有一家很好的餐厅。
zhè tiáo jiē de duān yǒu yījiā hěnhǎo de cāntīng 。
At the end of this street, there is a very good restaurant.
他端着盘子走进了厨房。
tā duānzháo pánzǐ zǒujìn le chúfáng 。
He carried the plate into the kitchen.
这根电线的端有点损坏。
zhè gēn diànxiàn de duān yǒudiǎn sǔnhuài 。
The end of this wire is a bit damaged.
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