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环节

環節
huánjié
noun HSK 5 #3,797

Measure Word

一个环节 gè

Meanings

  1. 1 link; segment; part (of a process)
  2. 2 step; phase; stage

Characters

环
huán
ring; link; loop
节
jié
segment; section; joint
A link in a chain - one segment of a larger process.

Examples

HSK 2
这个环节出了问题。
Zhège huánjié chū le wèntí.
There was a problem with this step.
HSK 4
面试分为三个环节。
Miànshì fēnwéi sān ge huánjié.
The interview is divided into three parts.
HSK 5
生产过程中的关键环节是什么？
Shēngchǎn guòchéng zhōng de guānjiàn huánjié shì shénme?
What are the key stages in the production process?

Tips

usage
关键环节 (key link/step) is a very common collocation. 环节 is used in business, TV shows (节目环节 = show segment), education, and any multi-step process.

Stroke Order

环 huán
节 jié