短视

短視
duǎnshì
adjective #35,663

Meanings

  1. 1 shortsighted (figurative; lacking foresight)
  2. 2 myopic (literal, less common)

Examples

HSK 3
Zhèzhǒng zuòfǎ tài duǎnshì le.
This approach is far too shortsighted.
HSK 6
Duǎnshì de zhèngcè zuìzhōng huì hài le zìjǐ.
Shortsighted policies will ultimately backfire.

Tips

usage
短视 is almost always used figuratively, as in English "shortsighted" - for policies, business decisions, leadership. For literal nearsightedness (the eye condition), Chinese uses 近视, not 短视.

Stroke Order

duǎn
shì