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短

duǎn

Meaning of 短 in English

duǎnHSK 3adjectiveSyllabus #605
  1. short
  2. brief
  3. weak point
  4. fault
  5. to lack

Example sentences

  1. 兔子有长耳朵和短尾巴。
    tù zi yǒu zhǎng ěr duǒ hé duǎn wěi ba。
    Rabbits have long ears and short tails.
    Tatoeba #503217 by fucongcong · #1396365 by CK · CC BY 2.0 FR
  2. 兔子有长耳朵和短尾巴。
    tù zi yǒu zhǎng ěr duǒ hé duǎn wěi ba。
    A rabbit has long ears and a short tail.
    Tatoeba #503217 by fucongcong · #2117 by Zifre · CC BY 2.0 FR
  3. 我该用短一点的用户名的。
    wǒ gāi yòng duǎn yì diǎn de yòng hù míng de。
    I should've chosen a shorter username.
    Tatoeba #8936275 by crescat · #2721268 by CK · CC BY 2.0 FR

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Level, pinyin and part of speech: HSK Syllabus (CLEC, Nov 2025). Definitions: CC-CEDICT, CC BY-SA 4.0. Sources & licences