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簡短

jiǎn duǎn

B1 Level 5 ★ Core word

簡短 (jiǎn duǎn) is a Chinese word meaning “brief (statement, summary etc)”. It sits at TOCFL Level 5 (CEFR B1) on Taiwan's official TBCL vocabulary standard, where it is marked a core word.

Definition

  1. brief (statement, summary etc)
  2. briefly
  3. brevity

Stroke order

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Example

他做了一個簡短的演講。

He gave a brief speech.

Related words at this level

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Vocabulary & levels: TBCL / NAER. Parts of speech: TOCFL 8000-word list (SC-TOP). Definitions: CC-CEDICT & CFDICT (CC BY-SA). Stroke data: Make Me a Hanzi (Arphic Public License).