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短小精悍
duǎn xiǎo jīng hàn
What 短小精悍 means
- (of a person) short but plucky (idiom)
- (of an article) concise and forceful
The characters in 短小精悍
- 短duǎnshort; brief; to lack
- 小xiǎosmall; tiny; few
- 精jīngessence; extract; vitality
- 悍hànheroic; intrepid; valiant
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