短 | Chinese meaning

短【duǎn】

HSK 2

short
brief
to lack
weak point
fault

Generated definitions (experimental)

short

describing the length of something as not long

。

This piece of clothing is too short.

。

My hair is very short.

brief

indicating something that is concise or summarized

。

Please briefly summarize this article.

to lack

expressing the absence or insufficiency of something

。

My home lacks food.

weak point

referring to a disadvantage or vulnerability

。

The weak point of this plan is the lack of funding.

fault

identifying a mistake or flaw in something

。

He is unwilling to admit his faults.