端 — Chinese character
端
duān
end, extreme; head; beginning
- Pinyin
- duān
- Radical
- 117 ⽴ (Stand)
- Strokes
- 14
- Components
- 立 耑
- Formation
- pictophonetic — stand; meaning component 立; sound component 耑
- Japanese
- 端 as a kanji
Common words with 端
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 极端 (極端) | jí duān | extreme |
| 高端 | gāo duān | high-end |
| 客户端 (客戶端) | kè hù duān | client (computing) |
| 终端 (終端) | zhōng duān | end; terminal |
| 开端 (開端) | kāi duān | start; beginning |
| 争端 (爭端) | zhēng duān | dispute; controversy |
| 前端 | qián duān | front; front end |
| 顶端 (頂端) | dǐng duān | summit; peak |
| 端的 | duān dì | really; after all |
| 两端 (兩端) | liǎng duān | both ends (of a stick etc); two extremes |
| 尖端 | jiān duān | sharp pointed end; the tip |
| 云端 (雲端) | yún duān | high in the clouds; (computing) the cloud |
English words written with 端
端 in the Chinese classics
Occurrences: Analects 3 · Art of War 1 · Mencius 9 · Zhuangzi 14 · Doctrine of the Mean 2
- Analects 2.16
- Analects 9.7
- Analects 11.25
- Art of War 5.11
- Mencius 2A.6
- Mencius 4B.24
- Zhuangzi The Identity of Contraries
- Zhuangzi Man Among Men
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