Short refers to a small length, distance, or duration.
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- Describes things that are not long in length or duration.
- Opposite of 'long'. Used for physical objects and time.
- Common in everyday conversation and descriptions.
Overview
“短的”是一个非常基础和常用的形容词,主要用来表示长度、距离、时间或数量上的不足。它的反义词是“长的”。在日常交流中,“短的”使用频率很高,涉及的场景也非常广泛。
“短的”可以直接修饰名词,如“短头发”、“短路程”。也可以用在“的”字结构中,如“这条路很短的”。还可以用于比较句,例如“我的铅笔比你的短”。在表示时间时,也常用来形容持续时间不长,如“时间很短”、“很快就结束了”。
在描述物品时,比如衣服(短裤、短裙)、头发(短发)、距离(短距离)、时间(短时间、短暂)、关系(短暂的友谊)等。在体育运动中,也可能提到短跑(短距离赛跑)。在技术领域,有时会用到“短路”这个词。
“短的”和“短暂的”都表示时间不长。“短暂的”更侧重于时间流逝的迅速和结束得快,带有一定的文学色彩,而“短的”则更直接,可以指时间长度,也可以指物理长度。“短促的”也表示时间短,但更强调戛然而止或突然结束的感觉,常用于声音或动作。
Beispiele
这条裙子有点短。
everydayThis skirt is a bit short.
我们只有很短的时间来讨论这个问题。
formalWe only have a very short time to discuss this issue.
他剪了个短发。
informalHe got a short haircut.
研究表明,睡眠过短可能影响健康。
academicResearch indicates that excessively short sleep may affect health.
Häufige Kollokationen
Häufige Phrasen
时间很短
time is short
距离很短
distance is short
一言以蔽之
to put it in a nutshell (lit. to cover it with one word - implies brevity)
Wird oft verwechselt mit
'Short' (短的) can refer to physical length or time. 'Brief' (短暂) primarily refers to time duration, emphasizing quickness and ending soon.
'Short' (短的) is general. 'Abrupt' or 'short and sharp' (短促) implies a sudden stop or a short, sharp sound/action.
Grammatikmuster
How to Use It
Nutzungshinweise
The word '短的' is very common and versatile. It can be used in almost any context, from casual conversation to more formal writing. Pay attention to the specific nuance when comparing it with similar words like '短暂'.
Häufige Fehler
Learners sometimes overuse '短的' when '短暂' or '短促' might be more precise for time-related concepts. Also, avoid using it directly to describe a person's height in a negative way.
Tips
Use 'short' for length and time
Remember 'short' applies to both physical measurements like 'short hair' and time concepts like 'short break'.
Avoid direct use for people's height
While technically possible, directly calling a person 'short' (短的) can be impolite. Use phrases like 'not tall' (不高) instead.
Brevity is often valued
In Chinese culture, conciseness and getting straight to the point are often appreciated, making 'short' and 'brief' (简短) positive attributes in communication.
Wortherkunft
The character '短' originally depicted a person with their arm bent, indicating a shorter reach or length compared to an outstretched arm. It has consistently meant 'short' throughout its history.
Kultureller Kontext
Brevity is often appreciated in Chinese communication. Getting to the point quickly is seen as efficient. However, in certain social contexts, like describing physical attributes, politeness is key.
Merkhilfe
Think of a 'short' ruler or a 'short' story. The word '短' literally means 'short' in both physical and temporal senses.
Häufig gestellte Fragen
4 Fragen“短的”可以指物理长度,也可以指时间长度,用法更广泛。“短暂的”主要指时间不长,强调时间过得很快,常用于抽象的时间概念。
可以,但通常是指身高(比如“他个子有点短”),或者指头发的长度(“她留着短发”)。直接说一个人“短”是不太礼貌的。
有的,比如“短暂的”、“短促的”,但它们在侧重点和使用语境上略有不同。
它可以放在名词前面作定语(短裤),也可以用在句子中间(这条路很短),还可以和“的”连用(这是个短的距离)。
Teste dich selbst
这条围巾太_____了,不够我围。
句意是围巾长度不够,所以应该用“短的”。
我们只有_____时间去参观。
这里描述时间长度,用“短的”最恰当。
请用“短的”和“头发”造一个句子。
“剪了短的头发”是自然且符合语法的表达。
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Summary
Short refers to a small length, distance, or duration.
- Describes things that are not long in length or duration.
- Opposite of 'long'. Used for physical objects and time.
- Common in everyday conversation and descriptions.
Use 'short' for length and time
Remember 'short' applies to both physical measurements like 'short hair' and time concepts like 'short break'.
Avoid direct use for people's height
While technically possible, directly calling a person 'short' (短的) can be impolite. Use phrases like 'not tall' (不高) instead.
Brevity is often valued
In Chinese culture, conciseness and getting straight to the point are often appreciated, making 'short' and 'brief' (简短) positive attributes in communication.
Beispiele
4 von 4这条裙子有点短。
This skirt is a bit short.
我们只有很短的时间来讨论这个问题。
We only have a very short time to discuss this issue.
他剪了个短发。
He got a short haircut.
研究表明,睡眠过短可能影响健康。
Research indicates that excessively short sleep may affect health.
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