Chinese word dictionary

端屎

duān shǐ · to support a child (or invalid etc) while he or she defecates

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Simplified端屎

Traditional端屎

Pinyinduān shǐ

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Character breakdown

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端duān

end, extreme; head; beginning

屎shǐ

stool, feces, dung

How to learn 端屎

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端duān

(bound form) tip; end; extremity; (bound form) aspect; facet; (bound form) upright; proper; to hold sth level with both hands; to carry; to eliminate; to wipe out; old variant of 端[duan1]; start; origin

高端gāoduān

high-end

极端jíduān

extreme

弊端bìduān

systemic problem (sometimes refers specifically to corrupt practices)

端正duānzhèng

upright; regular; proper; correct

尖端jiānduān

sharp pointed end; the tip; the cusp; tip-top; most advanced and sophisticated; highest peak; the best