短

短 (duǎn) — Chinese character for "short"

duǎn ·short ·12 strokes HSK 3

The character 短 is pronounced duǎn and means short.

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How to write 短

短

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Stroke order of 短 (duǎn)

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HSK level

HSK 3

短 is listed in the official HSK vocabulary at HSK 3. An intermediate band: enough vocabulary for everyday conversation and travel.