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短

短
duǎn = du + an3
short / brief / to lack / weak point / fault

短 character breakdown

Component Translations
矢
shǐ = sh + Ø3
arrow / dart / straight / to vow / to swear / old variant of 屎[shi3]
豆
荳
dòu = d + ou4
variant of 豆[dou4]
豆
dòu = d + ou4
bean / pea / CL:棵[ke1],粒[li4] / sacrificial vessel

Characters with 短 as component

短 is not used as a component in another character.

Words with 短

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短
短
暂
暫
of short duration / brief / momentary
短
短
暂
暫
of short duration; brief; momentary
短
短
裤
褲
short pants / shorts

Sentences with 短

短 currently does not appear in any sentence.
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