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短
duǎn
Description
“短”用来形容长度、时间或距离不长。
"短" is used to describe something that is not long in length, time, or distance.
它的反义词是“长”，我们常说短头发、短时间。
Its opposite is "长"; we often say short hair or short time.
Meanings
短duǎn
short (in length or distance)
这条裤子太短了。
These pants are too short.
短duǎn
short (in time), brief
我们只休息很短的时间。
We only rest for a short time.
短duǎn
to lack, to be short of
这里短了一个人。
We're short one person here.
Related words
Notes
- Nuance
opposite of 长; used for both physical length and duration of time.
In videos
“然后我们发信息的时候都是很短的东西，没有问题。”
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