短暫

See also: 短暂

Chinese

		lack; short	temporary; temporarily
trad. (短暫)		短	暫
simp. (短暂)		短	暂

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): duǎnzàn, duǎnzhàn

(Zhuyin): ㄉㄨㄢˇ ㄗㄢˋ, ㄉㄨㄢˇ ㄓㄢˋ
Cantonese (Jyutping): dyun² zaam⁶
Min Nan (POJ): toán-chiām / té-chiām

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese, Mainland)⁺
  - Pinyin: duǎnzàn
  - Zhuyin: ㄉㄨㄢˇ ㄗㄢˋ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: doantzann
  - IPA ^(key): /tu̯än²¹⁴⁻²¹¹ t͡sän⁵¹/
- (Standard Chinese, Taiwan)⁺
  - Pinyin: duǎnzhàn
  - Zhuyin: ㄉㄨㄢˇ ㄓㄢˋ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: doanjann
  - IPA ^(key): /tu̯än²¹⁴⁻²¹¹ ʈ͡ʂän⁵¹/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: dyun² zaam⁶
  - Yale: dyún jaahm
  - Cantonese Pinyin: dyn² dzaam⁶
  - Guangdong Romanization: dün² zam⁶
  - IPA ^(key): /tyːn³⁵ t͡säːm²²/
Min Nan
- (Hokkien: Xiamen, Quanzhou, Zhangzhou)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: toán-chiām
  - Tâi-lô: tuán-tsiām
  - Phofsit Daibuun: doafnciam
  - IPA (Xiamen, Zhangzhou): /tuan⁵³⁻⁴⁴ t͡ɕiam²²/
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /tuan⁵⁵⁴⁻²⁴ t͡ɕiam⁴¹/
- (Hokkien: Xiamen)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: té-chiām
  - Tâi-lô: té-tsiām
  - Phofsit Daibuun: defciam
  - IPA (Xiamen): /te⁵³⁻⁴⁴ t͡ɕiam²²/

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. [Pinyin]
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

(temporary): 長久／长久 (chángjiǔ), 永久 (yǒngjiǔ), 永遠／永远 (yǒngyuǎn)

Derived terms

生是短暫死是永恆／生是短暂死是永恒 (shēng shì duǎnzàn sǐ shì yǒnghéng)

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