端U+7AEF14 STROKES
Entry·pron. duān
ㄉㄨㄢ
“End or tip; beginning or origin; aspect or item; to hold level; to carry; upright; proper.”
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- 極端ㄐㄧˊ ㄉㄨㄢextreme; the farthest end or limit; beyond normal; very; highly intense or severe
- 雲端ㄩㄣˊ ㄉㄨㄢhigh in the clouds; cloud computing; a way to share hardware, software, and information over the internet.
- 端出ㄉㄨㄢ ㄔㄨto bring out and serve (food, dishes); to present or put forward (a plan, proposal, or idea).
- 頂端ㄉㄧㄥˇ ㄉㄨㄢthe highest point; the very top; the summit or peak of something.
- 端午節ㄉㄨㄢ ㄨˇ ㄐㄧㄝˊDragon Boat Festival; traditional holiday on the 5th day of the 5th lunar month, marked by dragon boat races, eating zongzi (sticky rice dumplings), and customs to ward off disease and evil spirits.
- 端午ㄉㄨㄢ ㄨˇthe fifth day of the fifth lunar month; Dragon Boat Festival; Duanwu Festival
- 爭端ㄓㄥ ㄉㄨㄢa cause of dispute; a point of contention; a source of conflict
- 開端ㄎㄞ ㄉㄨㄢbeginning; start; the point or stage at which something begins.
- 末端ㄇㄛˋ ㄉㄨㄢthe very end; the farthest tip or extremity; the terminal point of something
- 尖端ㄐㄧㄢ ㄉㄨㄢthe tip or pointed end of something; the most advanced or sophisticated; the highest peak or pinnacle.
- 弊端ㄅㄧˋ ㄉㄨㄢdrawbacks; harmful flaws or loopholes that cause problems
- 端詳ㄉㄨㄢ ㄒㄧㄤˊto look at carefully; to examine in detail; to scrutinize closely.
- 前端ㄑㄧㄢˊ ㄉㄨㄢfront end; the front part; in web development, the client-side user interface and its code
- 高端ㄍㄠ ㄉㄨㄢhigh-end; top-tier; premium quality; (in Taiwan) high-class, upscale, or sophisticated.
- 端倪ㄉㄨㄢ ㄋㄧˊthe first signs or clues of something; the beginning or initial indication of a situation; the thread or lead to follow.
- 端正ㄉㄨㄢ ㄓㄥˋupright; proper; correct; straight; to put in order; to prepare; to get ready
- 無端ㄨˊ ㄉㄨㄢfor no reason; without cause; baseless; groundless
- 南端ㄋㄢˊ ㄉㄨㄢsouthern end; southern tip; southern extremity
- 端坐ㄉㄨㄢ ㄗㄨㄛˋto sit upright; to sit formally with proper posture
- 終端ㄓㄨㄥ ㄉㄨㄢterminal; end point; endpoint
- 端莊ㄉㄨㄢ ㄓㄨㄤdignified; composed; proper and decorous in manner or appearance
- 尾端ㄨㄟˇ ㄉㄨㄢthe tail end or rear part of something; the terminal point or extremity
- 端上ㄉㄨㄢ ㄕㄤˋto serve (food, drink) and bring to the table; to present something to someone
- 異端ㄧˋ ㄉㄨㄢheterodoxy; heresy; unorthodox doctrine or school of thought, especially one conflicting with Confucian tradition
- 端看ㄉㄨㄢ ㄎㄢˋto depend on; to hinge on; to come down to
- 事端ㄕˋ ㄉㄨㄢincident; trouble; dispute; circumstances of a matter
- 北端ㄅㄟˇ ㄉㄨㄢnorthern end; northern tip or extremity
- 端視ㄉㄨㄢ ㄕˋto carefully observe; to look closely; depends on
- 端來ㄉㄨㄢ ㄌㄞˊto bring over; to carry and present (food, items, etc.) to someone
- 後端ㄏㄡˋ ㄉㄨㄢrear end; back section; (computing) back-end, server-side of a system
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