duǎn​mìng

die young

Senses

短命 duǎn​mìng die young

adjective · to die at a young age; to suffer a premature death

他的祖父很长寿,父亲却很短命。

短命 duǎn​mìng short-lived

adjective · having a short lifespan or duration; ephemeral

那个短命的政权很快就倒台了。

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