短暂

duǎnzàn

of short duration; brief; momentary

Traditional 短暫

HSK 3.0 · Level 7–9 adjectiveadjective / adverb

Meaning

duǎnzàn duan3 zan4

of short duration; brief; momentary

Example sentences

wǒ我zhīdào知道shēngmìng生命shì是duǎnzàn短暂de的。

I know life is short.
rénshēng人生shífēn十分duǎnzàn短暂。

Life is very short.
rénshēng人生shífēn十分duǎnzàn短暂，wǒmen我们bù不yīnggāi应该làngfèi浪费shíjiān时间。

Life being very short, we ought not to waste time.
huǎngyán谎言xiàng像yī一duǒ朵shèngkāi盛开de的xiānhuā鲜花，wàibiǎo外表měilì美丽，shēngmìng生命duǎnzàn短暂。

A lie is like a flower in full bloom. It may look pretty, but it wilts quickly.

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