# 短暂 (duǎnzàn)

In Mandarin Chinese, 短暂 (duǎnzàn) means “brief; short-lived; momentary”. It is part of the HSK 7–9 vocabulary list in the official HSK 3.0 standard.

- Meaning: brief; short-lived; momentary
- Pinyin: duǎnzàn (duan3 zan4)
- Traditional: 短暫
- HSK 3.0 · Level 7–9

## Examples

- 短暂的休息之后，我们继续工作。
  Duǎnzàn de xiūxi zhīhòu, wǒmen jìxù gōngzuò.
  After a brief rest, we continued working.

## Characters

- [短](https://hanziro.com/word/duan-short/) (duǎn): short (length)
- [暂](https://hanziro.com/word/zan-temporarily/) (zàn): temporarily; for the moment

https://hanziro.com/word/duan-zan-brief/

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