简短 meaning in English
brief (statement, summary etc); briefly
Meaning of 简短
Definitions from CC-CEDICT.
jiǎnduǎn
- brief (statement, summary etc)
- briefly
- brevity
简短 in example sentences
Real sentences from the Tatoeba project, with pinyin and English.
我们简短地谈了谈。
We spoke briefly.
你能简短地介绍一下你自己吗?
Could you give us a brief introduction of yourself?
他的演讲简短且切中要害。
His speech was short and to the point.
你回答得这么简短,不觉得有点没礼貌吗?
Don't you think it's rude to give people such a curt reply like that?
Stroke order for each character
Open a character for its meaning, components and more words.
简 jiǎn · simple · 13 strokes
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短 duǎn · short · 12 strokes
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Related words
Words that share a character with 简短.
| 短信 | duǎnxìn | text message; SMS |
| 简单 | jiǎndān | simple; not complicated |
| 简直 | jiǎnzhí | simply; really |
| 短裤 | duǎnkù | short pants; shorts |
| 短期 | duǎnqī | short-term |
| 短处 | duǎnchù | shortcoming; defect |
| 简历 | jiǎnlì | curriculum vitae (CV); résumé |
| 缩短 | suōduǎn | to shorten; to reduce; to curtail |
| 短片 | duǎnpiàn | short film; video clip |
| 简介 | jiǎnjiè | summary; brief introduction |
| 长短 | chángduǎn | length; accident; mishap |
| 短暂 | duǎnzàn | of short duration; brief; momentary |
Questions about 简短
What does 简短 mean?
简短 (jiǎnduǎn) means "brief (statement, summary etc); briefly" and is used as a adjective.
How do you write 简短?
简短 is made of 2 characters: 简 (13 strokes), 短 (12 strokes). That is 25 strokes in total.
Is 简短 an HSK word?
Yes. 简短 is on the HSK 7-9 vocabulary list of the HSK 3.0 standard.
How is 简短 written in traditional Chinese?
In traditional characters, 简短 is written 簡短.