短期 duanˇ qiˊ

(Short term)

Short term

或 huoˋ

(Maybe, Might, Or, Perhaps)

Or, Maybe, Perhaps, Might

長期 changˊ qiˊ

(Chronically, Long term)

Long term, Chronically

短

Brief, Diminutive, Lacking, Short, Short In

Short, Short in length as opposed to short in height, Brief, Diminutive, Lacking

期

Hope, One Year, Period, Period Of Time, Phase, Stage, Term, Week

Week, Term, Phase, Period, Period of time, Stage, Hope, (Ji1), One Year

或

Maybe, Might, Or, Perhaps

Or, Maybe, Perhaps, Might

長

Belongings, Chief, Develop, Elder, Forte, Good at, Grow, Grow up, Head, Long, Old, Senior, Skilled, Surplus

Long, Good at, Skilled, Forte, (Zhang3), Grow, Grow up, Old, Senior, Chief, Head, Elder, Develop, (Zhang4), Surplus, Belongings

期

Hope, One Year, Period, Period Of Time, Phase, Stage, Term, Week

Week, Term, Phase, Period, Period of time, Stage, Hope, (Ji1), One Year