短短

Chinese

		lack; short	lack; short
simp. and trad. (短短)		短	短

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): duǎnduǎn

(Zhuyin): ㄉㄨㄢˇ ㄉㄨㄢˇ
Cantonese (Jyutping): dyun² dyun²
Hakka (Sixian, PFS): tón-tón

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Pinyin: duǎnduǎn [Phonetic: duánduǎn]
  - Zhuyin: ㄉㄨㄢˇ ㄉㄨㄢˇ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: doandoan
  - IPA ^(key): /tu̯än²¹⁴⁻³⁵ tu̯än²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: dyun² dyun²
  - Yale: dyún dyún
  - Cantonese Pinyin: dyn² dyn²
  - Guangdong Romanization: dün² dün²
  - IPA ^(key): /tyːn³⁵ tyːn³⁵/
Hakka
- (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Meinong)
  - Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: tón-tón
  - Hakka Romanization System: don` don`
  - Hagfa Pinyim: don³ don³
  - IPA: /ton³¹ ton³¹/

Adjective

短短

brief; short
沒想到短短一個月，他的廚藝竟然已進步到這個境界！ [MSC, trad.]
没想到短短一个月，他的厨艺竟然已进步到这个境界！ [MSC, simp.]
Méi xiǎngdào duǎnduǎn yīge yuè, tā de chúyì jìngrán yǐ jìnbù dào zhège jìngjiè! [Pinyin]
Who would have thought that in a short little month, his cooking would have improved to this extent!

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