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片段 (piàn duàn): Meaning, Examples & Usage

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Character Breakdown

片段 consists of 2 characters.

[flat, thin piece of]; slice; flake

section; paragraph; [measure word for stories, pieces of music, recordings etc.]

How to Use 片段 in Sentences

Common collocations & usage patterns. Learn how to combine 片段 with other words naturally.

Verb + Objectwith截取

jié截

qǔ取

piàn片

duàn段

neutral

capture a clip

Adjective + Nounwith精彩

jīng精

cǎi彩

piàn片

duàn段

Measure Word + Nounwith个

yī一

gè个

piàn片

duàn段

Noun + Noun

jì记

yì忆

piàn片

duàn段

neutral

memory fragment

Example Sentences with 片段

zhè这

shì是

yí一

gè个

diàn电

yǐng影

piān片

neutral

highlight clip

neutral

a fragment

diàn电

yǐng影

piàn片

duàn段

neutral

movie clip

duàn段

。

This is a movie clip.

zhè这

ge个

yǎn演

jiǎng讲

piàn片

duàn段

qīng清

xī晰

dì地

chǎn阐

shù述

le了

gōng公

sī司

de的

wèi未

lái来

yuàn愿

jǐng景

。

This speech segment clearly articulates the company's future vision.

nǐ你

néng能

huí回

yì忆

qǐ起

nà那

ge个

guān关

jiàn键

duì对

huà话

de的

piàn片

duàn段

ma吗

？

Can you recall the fragment of that crucial conversation?

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wǒ我

zhǐ只

kàn看

guò过

nà那

běn本

shū书

de的

jǐ几

gè个

piàn片

duàn段

，

hái还

méi没

dú读

wán完

。

I've only read a few fragments of that book and haven't finished it yet.

wǒ我

cóng从

wèi未

jiàn见

guò过

rú如

cǐ此

hùn混

luàn乱

qiě

zhè这

xiē些

jì记

yì忆

piàn片

duàn段

suī虽

rán然

líng零

zài在

huí回

yì忆

zhōng中

，

nà那

xiē些

kuài快

lè乐

de

wǒ我

men们

gāng刚

cái才

tǎo讨

lùn论

de的

zhǐ只

shì是

zhěng

且

bù不

lián连

guàn贯

de的

xù叙

shì事

piàn片

duàn段

。

I have never seen such a chaotic and incoherent narrative fragment.

sǎn散

，

què却

gòu构

chéng成

le了

wǒ我

de的

tóng童

nián年

。

Although these memory fragments are scattered, they constitute my childhood.

的

piàn片

duàn段

zǒng总

shì是

tè特

bié别

qīng清

xī晰

。

In memories, those happy fragments are always particularly clear.

整

gè个

jì计

huà划

de的

jǐ几

gè个

piàn片

duàn段

。

What we just discussed are only a few segments of the entire plan.

Related Words

More HSK vocabulary that shares characters with 片段.

Words with 片

照片zhào piànHSK 3
卡片kǎ piàn
名片míng piàn
唱片chàng piàn
图片tú piàn
大片dà piàn
影片yǐng piàn
片刻piàn kè

Words with 段

地段dì duàn
手段shǒu duàn
时段shí duàn
段落duàn luò
路段lù duàn
阶段jiē duàn
不择手段bù zé shǒu duàn