片断 meaning and pronunciation

片断
Simplified word
片斷
Traditional word

片断 English definition

piàn duàn

  • section
  • fragment
  • segment

HSK level


Characters

  • (piàn): thin piece; flake; a slice; film; TV play; to slice; to carve thin; partial; incomplete; one-sided; classifier for slices, tablets, tract of land, area of water; classifier for CDs, movies, DVDs etc; used with numeral 一[yi1]: classifier for scenario, scene, feeling, atmosphere, sound etc;
  • (duàn): to break; to snap; to cut off; to give up or abstain from sth; to judge; (usu. used in the negative) absolutely; definitely; decidedly;