HSK 3 HSK C2/W2/V2
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Formula

1
短短的(AA的)

Collocation

1
短裤
2
短裙
3
短发
4
短文
5
短信
6
很短
7
非常短
8
太短了
9
短一点儿
10
短一些

Definition

短 is an Adjective, which means “short; brief”.

Example

短 as an Adjective.
1
de
qúnzi
裙子
tài
duǎn
le
  

Her skirt is too short.

2
Zhè
tiáo
zi
裤子
cháng
duǎn
  
,
zhènghǎo
正好
  

This pair of trousers is not long or short, just right.

3
Jīnnián
今年
xiàtiān
夏天
liúxíng
流行
duǎn
短发
  

Short hair is popular this summer.

4
gěi
duǎnxìn
短信
  

I sent him a text message.

5
shōudào
收到
le
tiáo
duǎnxìn
短信
  

He received a text message.

6
de
péngyou
女朋友
shì
duǎn
tóufa
头发
  
,
shēncái
身材
hěn
miáotiao
苗条
  

His girlfriend has short hair and is very slim.

7
Zhōng
中午
xiūxi
休息
de
shíjiān
时间
duǎn
  
,
bān
一般
men
我们
dōu
huíjiā
回家
  

The lunch break is short and we don't usually go home.

8
men
我们
rènshi
认识
shíjiān
时间
hěn
duǎn
  
,
dànshì
但是
yǒu
友谊
hěn
shēn
  

We met for a short time, but the friendship was deep.

9
Měi
dào
jié
节日
  
,
jiā
大家
dōu
xiāng
互相
duǎnxìn
短信
sòng
zhù
祝福
  

Every holiday, we all text each other to send blessings.

短, the formulas of reduplication
10
Duǎnduǎn
短短
bàn
nián
shíjiān
时间
  
,
huàn
le
sān
dānwèi
单位
  
,
gàn
le
sān
zhǒng
tóng
不同
de
gōngzuò
工作
  

In just six months, he changed three units and did three different jobs.

11
de
tóufa
头发
duǎnduǎnde
短短的
  
,
kàn
lai
起来
hěn
gànliàn
干练
  

Her hair is short and she looks very dry.