断断续续

断断续续斷斷續續 duàn duàn ㄉㄨㄢˋ ㄉㄨㄢˋ ㄒㄩˋ ㄒㄩˋ tyun5 tyun5 zuk6 zuk6 HSK 7-9

  • intermittent
  • off and on
  • discontinuous
  • stop-go
  • stammering
  • disjointed
  • inarticulate

Stroke order

Practice writing

Draw 断 (1 of 4) — stroke by stroke.

Draw each stroke of the character in order using your mouse or finger. A hint appears after three misses.

Character breakdown

Example sentences

  • 雨斷斷續續地下了一整天。 It rained on and off all day.

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