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简短 / 簡短

jiǎn duǎn

Meaning

  • brief (statement, summary and so on)
  • briefly
  • brevity

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Example sentences

  • 他的演讲简短且切中要害。

    他的演講簡短且切中要害。

    tā de yǎn jiǎng jiǎn duǎn qiě qiè zhòng yào hài。

    His speech was brief and to the point.

  • 你回答得这么简短,不觉得有点没礼貌吗?

    你回答得這麼簡短,不覺得有點沒禮貌嗎?

    nǐ huí dá dé zhè me jiǎn duǎn, bù jué dé yǒu diǎn méi lǐ mào ma?

    Don't you think it's a bit impolite to give such a brief answer?

  • 他收到了一封她的信,但上面只有简短的、冷漠的几句话。

    他收到了一封她的信,但上面只有簡短的、冷漠的幾句話。

    tā shōu dào le yī fēng tā de xìn, dàn shàng miàn zhǐ yǒu jiǎn duǎn de、 lěng mò de jǐ jù huà。

    He received a letter from her, but it contained only a few short, indifferent words.

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