目光短浅 (mù guāng duǎn qiǎn): Meaning, Examples & Usage
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目光短浅 (mù guāng duǎn qiǎn): Short-sighted (adjective phrase) — Meaning & Stroke Order
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目 • mù • eye
mù
目
eye
光 • guāng • light • HSK 2.0 L4
HSK 4
guāng
光
light
短 • duǎn • short • HSK 2.0 L3
HSK 3
duǎn
短
short
浅 • qiǎn • light [colour]; shallow • HSK 2.0 L5
HSK 5
qiǎn
浅
light [colour]; shallow
Words Sharing Characters
More common words that include characters from 目光短浅.
Words with
目
节目
jié mù
programme
目的
mù dì
objective; purpose
目的地
mù dì dì
destination (location)
目前
mù qián
at present
目录
mù lù
catalogue; table of contents
目标
mù biāo
aim; objective; goal
项目
xiàng mù
project; item; clause
题目
tí mù
topic; subject; title
Words with
光
不光
bù guāng
not the only one
阳光
yáng guāng
optimistic; cheerful; sunlight
光临
guāng lín
to honour with your presence
光明
guāng míng
light; bright; openhearted
Words with
短
短裤
duǎn kù
short pants
短信
duǎn xìn
text message; SMS
短处
duǎn chù
shortcoming
短期
duǎn qī
short term
Words with
浅
搁浅
gē qiǎn
Strand / Be stranded
浅显
qiǎn xiǎn
simple
肤浅
fū qiǎn
Superficial
受益匪浅
shòu yì fěi qiǎn
benefit greatly
光滑
guāng huá
smooth; glossy; slick
光盘
guāng pán
laser disc (eg CD or DVD)
光线
guāng xiàn
light ray
灯光
dēng guāng
(stage) lighting
缩短
suō duǎn
shorten; curtail; cut down
短促
duǎn cù
very brief; pressed for time; short
短缺
duǎn quē
shortage
长短
cháng duǎn
length
浅薄
qiǎn bó
shallow, superficial
才疏学浅
cái shū xué qiǎn
To modestly claim that one has little ability and superficial knowledge.
浅尝辄止
qiǎncháng zhézhǐ
to stop after a tiny taste; to dabble without thorough understanding
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Example Sentences with 目光短浅
Tā
他
mù
目
guāng
光
duǎn
短
qiǎn
浅
，
zhǐ
只
kàn
看
yǎn
眼
qián
前
lì
利
yì
益
。
He is short-sighted and only sees immediate gains.
Mù
目
guāng
光
duǎn
短
qiǎn
浅
de
的
rén
人
hěn
很
nán
难
zuò
Gōng
公
sī
司
yīn
因
wèi
为
mù
目
guāng
光
duǎn
短
qiǎn
浅
ér
做
chū
出
cháng
长
yuǎn
远
guī
规
huà
划
。
Short-sighted people find it hard to make long-term plans.
而
cuò
错
shī
失
le
了
fā
发
zhǎn
展
liáng
良
jī
机
。
The company missed a good development opportunity due to short-sightedness.
