短 duǎn HSK 2 前 2000 名 最常用的 2,000 个词之一 1. short2. brief3. to lack4. weak point+1 条 +2 条 1. shortcoming2. defect3. fault4. one's weak points+1 条 to shorten; to reduce; to curtail
1. length2. accident; mishap3. right and wrong; good and bad; merits and demerits
of short duration; brief; momentary
1. brief (statement, summary etc)2. briefly3. brevity
(idiom) to make a long story short; to keep it brief
三长两短 三長兩短 sān cháng liǎng duǎn 1. unexpected misfortune2. unexpected accident3. sudden death
1. to die young2. short-lived
1. short sleeves2. short-sleeved shirt
1. short in time2. fleeting3. brief4. gasping (breath)+1 条 +2 条 1. short distance2. a stone's throw away
short piece; article; short essay
1. (usually fig.) shortsighted2. myopic
to defend sb (a relative, friend or oneself) despite knowing that that person is in the wrong
1. lit. short-weaponed soldiery fight one another (idiom); fierce hand-to-hand infantry combat2. to fight at close quarters
1. ultra short wave (radio)2. UHF
1. (of a person) short but plucky (idiom)2. (of an article) concise and forceful
1. lit. use others' strengths to make up for one's weak points (idiom from Mencius)2. to use this in place of that3. what you lose on the swings, you win on the roundabouts
1. temporary job2. odd job3. seasonal worker
1. short garment2. short jacket
1. to foster strengths and avoid weaknesses (idiom)2. to play to one's strengths
stocky (short and robust)
long moan and short gasp (idiom); continually moaning and groaning in pain
lit. to discuss sb's merits and demerits (idiom); to gossip
short-sightedness; suicide (esp. in 寻短见[xún duǎn jiàn])
to expose sb's faults or shortcomings