terse in Chinese
terse in Chinese is 短, 简洁 — terse means describes speech or writing that is short and says only what is necessary.
terse in Chinese
短
Pronounced: duǎn
简洁
Pronounced: jiǎn jié
(by extension) Of speech or style: brief, concise, to the point.
What does "terse" mean?
- adj Describes speech or writing that is short and says only what is necessary.
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adj Describes a way of speaking that is short and unfriendly.
"My voice was terser than I intended, but what the hell. The night was turning out to be interesting in some ways and extremely frustrating in others."
- adj Neat and polished in appearance.
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terse in a sentence
- My voice was terser than I intended, but what the hell. The night was turning out to be interesting in some ways and extremely frustrating in others.
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What is "terse" in Chinese?
"terse" in Chinese is 短, 简洁. terse means: Describes speech or writing that is short and says only what is necessary.
How do you pronounce 短?
"terse" in Chinese is 短, pronounced "duǎn".
Are there other ways to say "terse" in Chinese?
Yes — Chinese has 2 translations listed for "terse": 短, 简洁.
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