Dictionary🇨🇳 Chinese → 🇺🇸 English
Chinese to English Dictionary
一端
yīduān
Description
“一端”常常指东西的一头，比如绳子的一端。
"一端" often refers to one end of something, such as one end of a rope.
它也可以指一件事情的一部分。
It can also refer to a part of a matter.
Meanings
一端yīduān
one end (of a long object)
他抓住绳子的一端。
He grabbed one end of the rope.
一端yīduān
one aspect or part (of a matter)
这只是问题的一端。
This is just one end of the problem.
Related words
Notes
- Etymology
一 (one) + 端 (end/extremity), literally 'one end'.
- Nuance
often paired with 另一端 (the other end) to contrast two ends.
Images