粵

短dyun2短dyun2

dyun2 dyun2duǎn duǎninferred

English

  1. just; only, used to indicated a short period of time

粵語 — Cantonese

  1. 形容所用嘅時間唔多

Examples

  • 兔子长着长长的耳朵和短短的尾巴。

    Rabbits have long ears and short tails.

    Tatoeba · sadhen CC BY

  • 我們的家族農場成為休閒放鬆的地方,其實是近期的事。就在短短幾年前,這裡還是我們全職工作的地方。

    It's only very recently that our family farm has become a place of rest and relaxation. Just a few short years ago, it was our full-time job.

    Tatoeba · LeviHighway CC BY

  • 個計劃只係短短幾日就已經完成咗。

    The project has been completed in just a few days.

Sources: rime-cantonese, synthesized, words.hk

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