9 sentences

1. 他出了本短篇小说集。

   tā chū le běn duǎn​piān​xiǎo​shuō jí.

   He published a collection of short stories.

   Source: AI Challenger 2017

2. 我又在写一个短篇小说。

   wǒ yòu zài xiě yī​ge duǎn​piān​xiǎo​shuō.

   I am writing another short story.

   Source: CCMatrix

3. 我们很多人都写短篇小说。

   wǒ​men hěn​duō rén dōu xiě duǎn​piān​xiǎo​shuō.

   Lots of us write short stories.

   Source: CCMatrix

4. 去年我写过一个短篇小说。

   qù​nián wǒ xiě guo yī​ge duǎn​piān​xiǎo​shuō.

   Last year I wrote a short story.

   Source: CCMatrix

5. 我一直忙于写一部短篇小说。

   wǒ yī​zhí máng​yú xiě yī bù duǎn​piān​xiǎo​shuō.

   I have been busy writing a short story.

   Source: Tatoeba

6. 这是我的第二本短篇小说集。

   zhè shì wǒ​de dì'èr běn duǎn​piān​xiǎo​shuō jí.

   This is my second short story collection.

   Source: CCMatrix

7. 我一生只写了两个短篇小说。

   wǒ yī​shēng zhǐ xiě le liǎng​ge duǎn​piān​xiǎo​shuō.

   I’ve only written two short stories in my whole life.

   Source: CCMatrix

8. 大约在同一时间，我开始写短篇小说。

   dà​yuē zài tóng​yī shí​jiān, wǒ kāi​shǐ xiě duǎn​piān​xiǎo​shuō.

   At around the same time I began writing short stories.

   Source: CCMatrix

9. 短篇小说是一种很难掌握的艺术形式。

   duǎn​piān​xiǎo​shuō shì yī​zhǒng hěn nán zhǎng​wò de yì​shù xíng​shì.

   The short story is a difficult art form to master.

   Source: UM-Corpus: News