短信 duǎnxìn▶ Tin nhắn ngắn

Stroke order

短信 is written in 21 strokes across 2 characters.

• 短 — 12 strokes
• 信 — 9 strokes

Senses

1. text message
2. SMS

Example sentences

• 我给他发了一条短信。Wǒ gěi tā fā le yì tiáo duǎnxìn.I sent him a text message.
• 请看一下你的短信。Qǐng kàn yíxià nǐ de duǎnxìn.Please check your text messages.

Related words

• 信封phong bì
• 信心sự tự tin
• 信息thông tin
• 自信sự tự tin
• 短ngắn; thấp
• 信任tin tưởng

短信 is pronounced duǎnxìn and means “Tin nhắn ngắn”. It is part of the HSK 4 word list, a level of China’s Hanyu Shuiping Kaoshi proficiency exam. Knowing what 短信 means when you see it is a weaker kind of knowing than being able to summon it; only the second survives a real conversation. LexiTrail spaces your reviews so each one lands when it will do the most work.