| Simplified | Traditional | Pinyin | English |
|---|---|---|---|
| 俴 | 俴 | jiàn | - short - shallow - thin plate |
| 矬 | 矬 | cuó | - short - dwarfish |
| 短 | 短 | duǎn | - short - brief - to lack - weak point - fault |
| 轾 | 輊 | zhì | - back and lower of chariot - short - low |
| 低矮 | 低矮 | dīǎi | - short - low |
| 小结 | 小結 | xiǎojié | - summary - short - brief - wrap-up |
| 乏 | 乏 | fá | - short of - tired |
| 冀 | 冀 | Jì | - short name for Hebei 河北 province - surname Ji |
| 唈 | 唈 | yì | - palpitation - short breathing |
| 察 | 察 | Chá | - short name for Chahar Province 察哈爾|察哈尔[Cha2 ha1 er3] |
| 扦 | 扦 | qiān | - short slender pointed piece of metal, bamboo etc - skewer - prod used to extract samples from sacks of grain etc - (dialect) to stick in - to bolt (a door) - to arrange (flowers in a vase) - to graft (tree) - to pedicure - to peel (an apple etc) |
| 晋 | 晉 | Jìn | - surname Jin - the Jin Dynasties (265-420) - Western Jin 西晉|西晋[Xi1 Jin4] (265-316), Eastern Jin 東晉|东晋[Dong1 Jin4] (317-420) and Later Jin Dynasty (936-946) - short name for Shanxi province 山西[Shan1 xi1] |
| 渝 | 渝 | Yú | - short name for Chongqing 重慶|重庆[Chong2 qing4] - old name of Jialing river 嘉陵江[Jia1 ling2 jiang1] in Sichuan |
| 沪 | 滬 | Hù | - short name for Shanghai |
| 煞 | 煞 | shā | - to terminate - to cut short - to squeeze - to tighten - to reduce - extremely |
| 牏 | 牏 | tóu | - short board - plank |
| 矨 | 矨 | yǐng | - short and small |
| 矮 | 矮 | ǎi | - low - short (in length) |
| 筑 | 筑 | Zhù | - short name for Guiyang 貴陽|贵阳[Gui4 yang2] |
| 粤 | 粵 | Yuè | - Cantonese - short name for Guangdong 廣東|广东[Guang3 dong1] |
| 绝 | 絕 | jué | - to cut short - extinct - to disappear - to vanish - absolutely - by no means |
| 紧 | 緊 | jǐn | - tight - strict - close at hand - near - urgent - tense - hard up - short of money - to tighten |
| 翾 | 翾 | xuān | - flirtatious - short flight |
| 艾 | 艾 | ài | - Chinese mugwort or wormwood - moxa - to stop or cut short - phonetic "ai" or "i" - abbr. for 艾滋病[ai4 zi1 bing4], AIDS |
| 蓉 | 蓉 | Róng | - short name for Chengdu 成都[Cheng2 du1] |
| 蜀 | 蜀 | Shǔ | - short name for Sichuan 四川[Si4 chuan1] province - one of the Three Kingdoms 三國|三国[San1 guo2] after the fall of the Han dynasty |
| 褉 | 褉 | xiē | - short garments |
| 袄 | 襖 | ǎo | - coat - jacket - short and lined coat or robe |
| 襡 | 襡 | shú | - short skirt or tunic |
| 襦 | 襦 | rú | - jacket - short coat |
| 跬 | 跬 | kuǐ | - brief - short step |
| 逗 | 逗 | dòu | - to stay - to stop - to tease (play with) - amusing - short pause in reading aloud, equivalent to comma (also written 讀|读[dou4]) |
| 辽 | 遼 | Liáo | - short name for Liaoning 遼寧|辽宁[Liao2 ning2] province - Liao or Khitan dynasty (907-1125) |
| 闽 | 閩 | Mǐn | - short name for Fujian province 福建[Fu2 jian4] - also pr. [Min2] |
| 阵 | 陣 | zhèn | - disposition of troops - wave - spate - burst - spell - short period of time - classifier for events or states of short duration |
| 隆 | 隆 | Lóng | - surname Long - short for 吉隆坡[Ji2 long2 po1], Kuala Lumpur |
| 陇 | 隴 | Lǒng | - short name for Gansu province 甘肅省|甘肃省[Gan1 su4 Sheng3] |
| 鬙 | 鬙 | sēng | - short hair - unkempt |
| 不便 | 不便 | bùbiàn | - inconvenient - inappropriate - unsuitable - short of cash |
| 中断 | 中斷 | zhōngduàn | - to cut short - to break off - to discontinue - to interrupt |
| 传奇 | 傳奇 | chuánqí | - legendary - fantasy saga - romance - short stories of the Tang and Song Dynasty |
| 小游 | 小遊 | xiǎoyóu | - outing - short trip |
| 局促 | 局促 | júcù | - narrow (surrounding) - short (of time) |
| 差远 | 差遠 | chàyuǎn | - inferior - not up to par - to fall far short - to be mistaken |
| 平米 | 平米 | píngmǐ | - square meter - short for 平方米 |
| 手紧 | 手緊 | shǒujǐn | - tightfisted - stingy - short of money - hard up |
| 拆借 | 拆借 | chāijiè | - short term loan |
| 旬日 | 旬日 | xúnrì | - (literary) ten days - short period |
| 旬朔 | 旬朔 | xúnshuò | - ten days - one month - short period |
| 条子 | 條子 | tiáozi | - short note - slip of paper - stripe - cop (slang) - (old) prostitute |
| 争气 | 爭氣 | zhēngqì | - to work hard for sth - to resolve on improvement - determined not to fall short |
| 片刻 | 片刻 | piànkè | - short period of time - a moment |
| 毕命 | 畢命 | bìmìng | - to die (in an accident etc) - to have one's life cut short |
| 短促 | 短促 | duǎncù | - short in time - fleeting - brief - gasping (breath) - curt (tone of voice) |
| 短传 | 短傳 | duǎnchuán | - short pass (in ball game) |
| 短债 | 短債 | duǎnzhài | - short term loan |
| 短期 | 短期 | duǎnqī | - short term - short-term |
| 短板 | 短板 | duǎnbǎn | - short stave of the barrel (which allows the contents to escape) - (fig.) shortcoming - weak point |
| 短片 | 短片 | duǎnpiàn | - short film - video clip |
| 短程 | 短程 | duǎnchéng | - short range |
| 短线 | 短線 | duǎnxiàn | - short term |
| 短衣 | 短衣 | duǎnyī | - short garment - short jacket |
| 短袖 | 短袖 | duǎnxiù | - short sleeves - short-sleeved shirt |
| 短裤 | 短褲 | duǎnkù | - short pants - shorts |
| 短路 | 短路 | duǎnlù | - short circuit |
| 矮子 | 矮子 | ǎizi | - short person - dwarf |
| 矮小 | 矮小 | ǎixiǎo | - short and small - low and small - undersized |
| 矮树 | 矮樹 | ǎishù | - short tree - bush - shrub |
| 矮胖 | 矮胖 | ǎipàng | - short and stout - dumpy - roly-poly |
| 空头 | 空頭 | kōngtóu | - phony - so-called - armchair (expert) - vain (promise) - (finance) short-seller - bear (market) - short (selling) |
| 简称 | 簡稱 | jiǎnchēng | - abbreviation - short form |
| 简缩 | 簡縮 | jiǎnsuō | - abbreviation - short form |
| 绝命 | 絕命 | juémìng | - to commit suicide - to have one's life cut short |
| 总之 | 總之 | zǒngzhī | - in a word - in short - in brief |
| 腰斩 | 腰斬 | yāozhǎn | - to chop sb in half at the waist (capital punishment) - to cut sth in half - to reduce sth by a dramatic margin - to terminate - to cut short |
| 臾须 | 臾須 | yúxū | - short period of time - a moment |
| 花枪 | 花槍 | huāqiāng | - short spear (arch.) - fig. trickery |
| 衡酌 | 衡酌 | héngzhuó | - to weigh and consider - to deliberate - short form of idiom 衡情酌理 |
| 袄子 | 襖子 | ǎozi | - coat - jacket - short and lined coat or robe |
| 亲们 | 親們 | qīnmen | - darlings - fans - followers - short form of 親愛的們|亲爱的们 |
| 卖空 | 賣空 | màikōng | - to sell short |
| 跋语 | 跋語 | báyǔ | - short comment or critical appraisal added at the end of a text, on a painting etc |
| 长短 | 長短 | chángduǎn | - length - duration - accident - right and wrong - good and bad - long and short |
| 题跋 | 題跋 | tíbá | - short comments - preface and postscript |
| 一句话 | 一句話 | yījùhuà | - in a word - in short |
| 一阵子 | 一陣子 | yīzhènzi | - short period of time - while (time) - fit of anger |
| 中短债 | 中短債 | zhōngduǎnzhài | - short or medium term loan |
| 小段子 | 小段子 | xiǎoduànzi | - short paragraph - news article |
| 手头紧 | 手頭緊 | shǒutóujǐn | - short of money - hard up |
| 短时间 | 短時間 | duǎnshíjiān | - short term - short time |
| 短波长 | 短波長 | duǎnbōcháng | - short wavelength |
| 短训班 | 短訓班 | duǎnxùnbān | - short training course |
| 短距离 | 短距離 | duǎnjùlí | - short distance - a stone's throw away |
| 童花头 | 童花頭 | tónghuātóu | - short bobbed hairstyle |
| 箍节儿 | 箍節兒 | gūjier | - short length - small section or portion |
| 胖墩墩 | 胖墩墩 | pàngdūndūn | - short and stout - heavy-set |
| 一暴十寒 | 一暴十寒 | yīpùshíhán | - one day's sun, ten days' frost (idiom, from Mencius); fig. to work for a bit then skimp - sporadic effort - short attention span |
| 一曝十寒 | 一曝十寒 | yīpùshíhán | - one day's sun, ten days' frost (idiom, from Mencius); fig. to work for a bit then skimp - sporadic effort - lack of sticking power - short attention span |
| 同业拆借 | 同業拆借 | tóngyèchāijiè | - call loan - short term loan within banking |
| 大题小作 | 大題小作 | dàtíxiǎozuò | - to cut a long story short - a brief treatment of a complicated subject - fig. to treat an important question as a minor matter |
| 文明小史 | 文明小史 | WénmíngXiǎoshǐ | - Short History of Civilization, late Qing novel by Li Boyuan 李伯元[Li3 Bo2 yuan2] or Li Baojia 李寶嘉|李宝嘉[Li3 Bao3 jia1] describing the turmoil after the 1900 Eight-Nation Alliance 八國聯軍|八国联军[Ba1 guo2 Lian2 jun1] |
| 有始无终 | 有始無終 | yǒushǐwúzhōng | - to start but not finish (idiom); to fail to carry things through - lack of sticking power - short attention span |
| 有头无尾 | 有頭無尾 | yǒutóuwúwěi | - to start but not finish (idiom); to fail to carry things through - lack of sticking power - short attention span |
| 柔肠寸断 | 柔腸寸斷 | róuchángcùnduàn | - lit. to feel as if one's intestines have been cut short - broken-hearted (idiom) |
| 决选名单 | 決選名單 | juéxuǎnmíngdān | - short list |
| 为德不卒 | 為德不卒 | wéidébùzú | - to start on virtue but give up (idiom); to fail to carry things through - lack of sticking power - short attention span |
| 为德不终 | 為德不終 | wéidébùzhōng | - to start on virtue but give up (idiom); to fail to carry things through - lack of sticking power - short attention span |
| 短期投资 | 短期投資 | duǎnqītóuzī | - short term investment |
| 短期融资 | 短期融資 | duǎnqīróngzī | - short term financing |
| 短篇小说 | 短篇小說 | duǎnpiānxiǎoshuō | - narrative - short story |
| 矮小精悍 | 矮小精悍 | ǎixiǎojīnghàn | - short but intrepid (idiom) |
| 矮杆品种 | 矮桿品種 | ǎigǎnpǐnzhǒng | - short-stalked variety - short straw variety |
| 总的来说 | 總的來說 | zǒngdeláishuō | - generally speaking - to sum up - in summary - in short |
| 总而言之 | 總而言之 | zǒngéryánzhī | - in short - in a word - in brief |
| 缺衣少食 | 缺衣少食 | quēyīshǎoshí | - short of food and clothing - destitute |
| 较短絜长 | 較短絜長 | jiàoduǎnxiécháng | - to compare long and short - to compare the pros and cons |
| 较长絜短 | 較長絜短 | jiàochángxiéduǎn | - to compare long and short - to compare the pros and cons |
| 一言以蔽之 | 一言以蔽之 | yīyányǐbìzhī | - one word says it all (idiom, from Analects); to cut a long story short - in a nutshell |
| 一言抄百总 | 一言抄百總 | yīyánchāobǎizǒng | - to cut a long story short |
| 短距起落飞机 | 短距起落飛機 | duǎnjùqǐluòfēijī | - short take-off and landing aircraft |
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