短命

短命
duǎnmìng

to die young

2 meanings#47548
MEANING2 meanings

MEANING

  1. adjective

    to die young

    • He had a short life, living only to thirty years old.

  2. adjective

    short-lived

    • This kind of flower has a very short lifespan.

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CHARACTER ANALYSIS

An arrow's short tip is the size of a bean — that is the meaning of short.

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