The Chinese Radical: 段


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Meaning
section, segment    段

Explanation

Used in these characters:
JLPT HSK 3
section, segment, paragraph, stage (of a process)
duàn
Left: var. of cliff (with stairs), right: (battle axe in a hand )
At the cliff the stairs/staircase was cut with a weapon in the hand and the steps are like: sections or segments.  
JLPT HSK 3
forge, to discipline
duàn
Left: metal 钅/, right: section/segment (The staircase 三 in the cliff were cut in sections with a battle axe in a hand )
Use iron to make a ladder or a battle axe for your hand, by: forging.  
JLPT no HSK
satin
duàn
Left: thread 纟/, right: section/segment (The staircase 三 in the cliff were cut in sections with a battle axe by hand )
With threads and made in segments: Satin.  

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