短讯 (duǎn xùn) — short news item; brief message

Definition

A short message or news dispatch (by phone, email, or internal memo). Compare 信 (personal letter/message) and 通知 (formal notice to a group).

noun
short news itembrief message
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Examples

  • 短讯
    Wǒ gāng gāng shōu dào yì tiáo duǎn xùn.
    I just received a short message.
  • 短讯
    Gōng sī yòng duǎn xùn tōng zhī le suǒ yǒu yuán gōng.
    The company notified all employees with a brief dispatch.
  • 短讯
    Zhè tiáo duǎn xùn de nèi róng fēi cháng zhòng yào.
    The content of this brief news item is very important.

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