短

MEANING

1. 壹形adjective

   short

   中长度或距离不长；不够长zhǎngdù huò jùlí búcháng；búgòu cháng

   • zhètiáoqúnziyǒudiǎnduǎn.

     这条裙子有点短。🔊

     This skirt is a bit short.

2. 貳形adjective

   brief

   中长度小的；不长的chángdù xiǎo de；búchǎng de

3. 參动verb

   to lack

   中不够；缺少búgòu; quēshao

   • tāduǎnqián.

     他短钱。🔊

     He's short on money.

4. 肆名noun

   weak point

   中不好的地方；缺点búhǎo de dìfang；quēdiǎn

   • měigeréndōuyǒuchángchùhéduǎnchù.

     每个人都有长处和短处。🔊

     Everyone has strengths and weaknesses.

5. 伍名noun

   fault

   中缺点；不足之处quēdiǎn、búzú zhī chǔ

   • rénwúwánrén,jīnwúzúchì,měigeréndōuyǒuzìjǐdechángchùhéduǎnchù.

     人无完人，金无足赤，每个人都有自己的长处和短处。🔊

     No one is perfect, and gold is never pure; everyone has their own strengths and weaknesses.