短句

duǎnjù
clause

CEDICT

字数较少的句子。

重編國語辭典

Entry Composition

1 短 duǎn
  1. short
  2. brief
  3. to lack
  4. weak point
  5. fault
2 句 jù
  1. sentence
  2. clause
  3. phrase
  4. classifier for phrases or lines of verse

Related entries

分句 fēnjù clause (grammar)
子句 zǐjù clause (grammar)
从句 cóngjù clause
条文 tiáowén
  1. clause
  2. explanatory section in a document
条款 tiáokuǎn clause (of contract or law)

classifier: 項
句 jù
  1. sentence
  2. clause
  3. phrase
  4. classifier for phrases or lines of verse
此句有歧義

This sentence is ambiguous.

Source: Tatoeba

章 zhāng
  1. chapter
  2. section
  3. clause
  4. movement (of symphony)
  5. seal
  6. badge
  7. regulation
  8. order
從第一章開始吧。

Let's begin with the first chapter.

Source: Tatoeba

条 tiáo
  1. strip
  2. item
  3. article
  4. clause (of law or treaty)
  5. classifier for long thin things (ribbon, river, road, trousers etc)
这条路很差。

This road is terrible.

Source: Tatoeba