curt in Chinese
curt in Chinese is 严厉, 短 — curt means speaking briefly to the point of seeming rude; short and blunt.
curt in Chinese
严厉
Pronounced: yán lì
短
Pronounced: duǎn
Short or concise.
What does "curt" mean?
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adj Speaking briefly to the point of seeming rude; short and blunt.
"Her curt reply made it clear she didn't want to discuss it."
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curt in a sentence
- Her curt reply made it clear she didn't want to discuss it.
- The manager was curt with customers when he was busy.
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What is "curt" in Chinese?
"curt" in Chinese is 严厉, 短. curt means: Speaking briefly to the point of seeming rude; short and blunt.
How do you pronounce 严厉?
"curt" in Chinese is 严厉, pronounced "yán lì".
How do you use "curt" in a sentence?
Example: "Her curt reply made it clear she didn't want to discuss it." In Chinese, "curt" is 严厉, 短.
Are there other ways to say "curt" in Chinese?
Yes — Chinese has 2 translations listed for "curt": 严厉, 短.
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