手
段

Method in Chinese: 手段 (shǒu duàn)

shǒu duàn

method

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Definitions

  1. 1method
  2. 2means (of doing sth)
  3. 3strategy
  4. 4trick

Stroke order

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手
段

Zhuyin

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ㄕㄡˇ

shǒu

ㄕ/ shㄡ/ ouˇ/ third tone

ㄉㄨㄢˋ

duàn

ㄉ/ dㄨ/ uㄢ/ anˋ/ fourth tone

Example sentences

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  • 为了成功，他什么手段都愿意用。

    wèi le chéng gōng， tā shén me shǒu duàn dōu yuàn yì yòng。

    To succeed, he's willing to use any means.

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Related words

段

duàn

paragraph

手

shǒu

hand

手表

shǒu biǎo

wristwatch

手机

shǒu jī

cell phone

握手

wò shǒu

to shake hands

对手

duì shǒu

opponent

阶段

jiē duàn

stage

手工

shǒu gōng

handwork

手术

shǒu shù

(surgical) operation

手套

shǒu tào

glove

手续

shǒu xù

procedure

手指

shǒu zhǐ

finger

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