Chinese Vocabulary
断层
a break, a discontinuity
断层
duàncéng4th tone
- Pinyin
- duàncéng
- Strokes
- 18
- In episodes
- 1
Stroke order for 断层
断层 is written with 18 strokes (断: 11, 层: 7). The animation replays automatically.
Usage
那是断层 = that is a break in the line, not incremental progress.
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