简短
jiǎn​duǎn HSK7

brief

简短 簡短 jiǎn​duǎn
brief adjective
brief; succinct; terse; short in length, especially referring to writing or speech

很抱歉我给你写了这么长的信；我没有时间写得简短些。

hěn bào​qiàn wǒ gěi nǐ xiě le zhè​me cháng de xìn; wǒ méi​yǒu shí​jiān xiě de jiǎn​duǎn xiē.

I'm sorry I wrote you such a long letter; I didn't have time to write a short one.

Frequency
Movie subtitles
5.40 per million appears in 2% of films
Written text
5.92 per million

Details
HSK 3.0
Level 7

Cross-References

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Sources
Frequency data
SUBTLEX-CHBCC Corpus (BLCU)