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Chinese dictionary
- 1
sl(of a person) not of imposing stature but strong and capable; dapper
一个短小精悍的年轻侨民从英国被派驻到加拿大。
A dapper young remittance man is sent from England to Canada.
synonym
- 2
sl(of a piece of writing) concise and succinct
报告内容短小精悍,列出的都是会议要点。
The report was something very brief, short and concise that stated the most important points of the meeting.
新闻花絮报道是一种短小精悍的报道样式。
The report of titbits of news is short, lively and full of humor and interest.
Word usage
- Note"悍" cannot be pronounced as "gàn" or cannot be written as "干".