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阶段
jiēduàn
Description
“阶段”表示事情发展的一个时期。
"阶段" refers to a period in the development of something.
我们常说学习或工作分成不同的阶段。
We often say that learning or work is divided into different 阶段.
Meanings
阶段jiēduàn
stage; phase; period
这个项目还在早期阶段。
This project is still in its early stages.
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Notes
- Etymology
阶 (step/stair) + 段 (section), literally a 'section of steps', i.e. a phase.
- Nuance
emphasizes one period within a longer process; often paired with 早期, 后期, 现.
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