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阶段

jiēduàn

stage; phase

How common it is

阶段 appears often in everyday Chinese, so it is worth practicing early and reviewing often.

Pronunciation focus

Say jiēduàn slowly first, then repeat it in a short phrase. Listen for the tone shape.

Usage note

阶段表示过程中的一个时期。

jiē duàn biǎo shì guò chéng zhōng de yí gè shí qī。

阶段 means a stage or phase in a process.

Context note

阶段常用于学习、发展和过程。

jiē duàn cháng yòng yú xué xí 、 fā zhǎn hé guò chéng。

It is often used with study, development, and process.

5 examples

这是第一阶段。
zhè shì dì yī jiē duàn。
This is the first stage.
学习分几个阶段。
xué xí fēn jǐ gè jiē duàn。
Learning is divided into several stages.
他现在处于重要阶段。
tā xiàn zài chǔ yú zhòng yào jiē duàn。
He is now at an important stage.
这个阶段很关键。
zhè ge jiē duàn hěn guān jiàn。
This stage is crucial.
每个阶段都要认真。
měi gè jiē duàn dōu yào rèn zhēn。
Every stage must be taken seriously.

5 mini stories

老师说,学习有不同阶段。
lǎo shī shuō, xué xí yǒu bù tóng jiē duàn。
The teacher said learning has different stages.
他们完成了第一个阶段。
tā men wán chéng le dì yī gè jiē duàn。
They completed the first stage.
这个阶段需要更多练习。
zhè ge jiē duàn xū yào gèng duō liàn xí。
This stage requires more practice.
孩子成长有很多阶段。
hái zi chéng zhǎng yǒu hěn duō jiē duàn。
Children's growth has many stages.
通过每个阶段,能力会变强。
tōng guò měi gè jiē duàn, néng lì huì biàn qiáng。
Through each stage, ability becomes stronger.

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