how to write duan(end) in chinese

端

pinyinduān
radicals立Stroke count14
eanglish meaningend; extremity; beginning; item; proper; upright; straight; hold sth. level with both hands; carry

Stroke order of the Chinese character "端" (duan)

Handwriting

n. （东西的头） end; extremity:

1. 棒的两端
the ends of a stick;

2. 从这一端到另一端
from end to end;

3. 岛的南端
the southern tip [end] of the island;

4. 在它的最北端
at its northern extremity

n. （事情的开头） beginning:

1. 发端
make a start;

2. 开端
beginning

n. （门类; 方面） item; point:

1. 变化多端
change constantly; most changeful;

2. 举其一端
for instance; just to mention one example

n. （原因） reason; cause:

1. 借端
use sth. as a pretext;

2. 无端
without rhyme or reason; unwarranted

n. （姓氏） a surname:

1. 端光
Duan Guang

adj. （端正） proper; upright; straight:

1. 端坐
sit up straight;

2. 品行不端
improper behaviour; misconduct

v. （平举着拿） hold sth. level with both hands; carry:

1. 端饭上菜
serve a meal;

2. 端进两杯茶来
bring in two cups of tea;

3. 端盘子
carry a tray;

4. 有什么想法都端出来。
Whatever you think, come out with it.