短线

短線

duǎnxiàn

adjective

Meanings

1 short-term
2 short-line (trading or travel)

Characters

Examples

他喜欢做短线投资。

Tā xǐhuān zuò duǎnxiàn tóuzī.

He likes short-term trading.

周末适合短线旅游。

Zhōumò shìhé duǎnxiàn lǚyóu.

Weekends are good for short-trip travel.

Tips

usage

In investing 短线 = short-term speculation, opposite of 长线 (long-term). In travel it means short-distance trips (e.g. domestic weekend tours) vs 长线 international or multi-week travel.

Stroke Order

短 duǎn

线 xiàn