Chinese words · HSK 3

段

duàn

section; segment

Every meaning

duàn

  1. section; segment
  2. surname Duan
  3. grade; rank (in go, martial arts)
  4. classifier for sections, passages and stretches of time or road

In a sentence

  • 这段路不太好走。

    This stretch of road is hard going.

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Meanings are from Mandarin The Wild’s own dictionary. Levels follow the official HSK word list (the exam’s 2025 syllabus, levels 7–9 shown together).