短亭 duǎntíng small roadside pavilion Definitions Defs Origin Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents 长亭短亭 chángtíngduǎntíng pavilions for rest Ancient roadside rest stops spaced at regular intervals for travelers to rest or say goodbye; in ancient times, a long pavilion was placed every ten [[里|里|li3]] and a short pavilion every five [[里|里|li3]]