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Chinese
Pronunciation
Adjective
短暫
- temporary; transient
- fleeting; ephemeral; short-lived; short
美好時光是那樣的短暫，宛若天空滑過的流星般轉瞬即逝。 [MSC, trad.]
美好时光是那样的短暂，宛若天空滑过的流星般转瞬即逝。 [MSC, simp.]- Měihǎo shíguāng shì nàyàng de duǎnzàn, wǎnruò tiānkōng huá guò de liúxīng bān zhuǎnshùnjíshì.
- Happy times are so short; like a shooting star, they are gone in an instant.
Synonyms
- (temporary): 臨時／临时 (línshí), 暫時／暂时 (zànshí)
- (fleeting): 短促 (duǎncù)
Antonyms
- (antonym(s) of “temporary”): 長久／长久 (chángjiǔ), 永久 (yǒngjiǔ), 永遠／永远 (yǒngyuǎn)
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