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characteristic. China has its own national quadrennial multi-sport event similar to the Olympic Games called the National Games. In 2018, 21% of people in China called
Sport_in_China
Topics referred to by the same term
Sport in China refers to the exercise of sport activities in the People's Republic of China. It may also refer to: Sport in Hong Kong Sport in Macau Sport
Sport in China (disambiguation)
Sport_in_China_(disambiguation)
Forms of competitive activity, usually physical
spectators. The number of participants in a particular sport can vary from hundreds of people to a single individual. Sport competitions may use a team or single
Sport
early 20th century, Western sport had become more generally accepted as part of modernizing China. Western norms around sport contrasted with the native
History_of_sport_in_China
Government agency in China
Administration of Sport is the government agency responsible for sports in China. It is subordinate to the State Council. It also administers the All-China Sports
General Administration of Sport of China
General_Administration_of_Sport_of_China
Chinese self-defense system and combat sport
Sanda (Chinese: 散打; pinyin: Sǎndǎ), formerly Sanshou (Chinese: 散手; pinyin: Sǎnshǒu), is the official full-contact kickboxing combat sport of China. In Chinese
Sanda_(sport)
Sporting event delegation
"体育总局水上中心关于公示《名古屋亚运会皮划艇激流回旋项目参赛运动员名单》的通知". sport.gov.cn (in Chinese). General Administration of Sport of China. 18 June 2026. Retrieved 11 August 2026.
China_at_the_2026_Asian_Games
faster than the popularity of basketball. In 2018, 21% of Chinese people said that basketball is their favorite sport, compared to 17% for association football
Football_in_China
Four-year multi-sport event
Republic of China is the highest-level comprehensive multi-sport event of China. It is hosted by the General Administration of Sport of China. The games
National_Games_of_China
Sporting event delegation
Category:Olympic competitors for China List of Olympic medalists for China China at the Asian Games China at the Paralympics Sport in China Chinese Olympic politics Sports
China_at_the_Olympics
his sport is given room to grow". South China Morning Post. 2017-08-29. Retrieved 2024-10-21. xgzhang. "Baseball Becoming Popular in China". China Today
Baseball_in_China
Public university in Beijing, China
Beijing Sport University (BSU; 北京体育大学) is a public university located in Beijing, China. It is part of the 211 Project and Double First-Class Construction
Beijing_Sport_University
Country in East Asia
China, officially the People's Republic of China (PRC), is a country in East Asia. It is divided into 33 province-level divisions, including two special
China
Republic of China was alleged to have conducted a state-sanctioned doping operation in the 1980s and 1990s by former General Administration of Sport physician
Doping_in_China
Mid-size crossover SUV
facelift. Facelift Rear view The Atlas Cross Sport (called Teramont X in China and Teramont Cross Sport in Mexico) is a smaller variation of the Atlas/Teramont
Volkswagen_Atlas
Type of Chinese martial arts
combat sport, known as sanda. It has a long history of Chinese martial arts and was developed in 1949 to standardize the practice of traditional Chinese martial
Wushu_(sport)
Exercise activity popular with older Chinese women
In the People's Republic of China, square dancing or plaza dancing (simplified Chinese: 广场舞; traditional Chinese: 廣場舞; pinyin: guǎngchǎng wǔ; lit. 'public
Square_dancing_(China)
Pīngpāng qiú (Chinese: 乒乓球) is the official name for the sport of table tennis in China. Table tennis in China is regulated by the Chinese Table Tennis
Table_tennis_in_China
General Administration of Sport (GAS) used to have. In addition, the structure and management model of professional football in China was also reformed, focusing
Youth_football_in_China
Debate over democracy in China has existed in Chinese politics since the 19th century. The People's Republic of China (PRC) is not a democracy, being
Democracy_in_China
Public university in Shanghai, China
The Shanghai University of Sport (SUS) is a municipal public university in Yangpu, Shanghai, China. It is affiliated with the City of Shanghai. The university
Shanghai_University_of_Sport
Twelfth-generation Toyota Corolla
(China) FAW-Toyota Allion (China) FAW-Toyota Allion (China) GAC-Toyota Levin Sport (China) GAC-Toyota Levin GT (China) GAC-Toyota Levin Hybrid (China)
Toyota_Corolla_(E210)
controversy, and the Chinese Communist Party, led by Chairman Mao Zedong, publicly condemned the sport and officially banned it in 1953. The ban was only
Bodybuilding_in_China
Single-edged Chinese sword primarily used for slashing and chopping
is also known as the Chinese sabre, although those with wider blades are sometimes referred to as Chinese broadswords. In China, the dao is considered
Dao_(Chinese_sword)
in China in April 1986 when an American skateboarder arrived in China to study Chinese at the Beijing Language Institute. He says, "When I arrived in
Skateboarding_in_China
Mid-size crossover SUV produced by JMC-Ford
the Guangzhou Auto Show in November 2021 as the Equator Sport (Chinese: 领睿; pinyin: Lǐngruì). It is 140 millimetres (5.5 in) shorter than the three-row
Ford_Equator
total of 108 athletes from 16 nations competed in sport climbing at the 2022 Asian Games: China (12) Chinese Taipei (2) Hong Kong (6) India (7) Indonesia (12)
Sport climbing at the 2022 Asian Games
Sport_climbing_at_the_2022_Asian_Games
Snooker tournament
Centre in Taiyuan, China. Qualifying took place from 10 to 14 June at the Leicester Arena in Leicester, England. The first edition of the revived China Open
2026_China_Open_(snooker)
Muhammad Ali visits in China
visited China on three occasions. Ali's visits to China resulted in a revival of boxing in China, and influenced the development of the sport in China. Ali's
Muhammad_Ali_in_China
football more seriously and began investment into the sport. Along with the opening up of the Chinese economy under Deng Xiaoping and subsequent economic
Women's_football_in_China
University in Harbin, China
Harbin Sport University (Chinese: 哈尔滨体育学院; pinyin: Hā'ěrbīn Tǐyù Xuéyuàn), also known as the Harbin Institute of Physical Education or HIPE, is a university
Harbin_Sport_University
sport in China. It is said to be most popular in the town of Guali, where China's first National Kabaddi Championship took place in 2023. The sport first
Kabaddi_in_China
Overview of China's participation in professional chess
18 games. In 1987, Xie (who lived in Wenzhou) died at the age of 101. Chess was not listed as a competitive sport in China until 1956. In the same year
Chess_in_China
Sports university in Chengdu, China
Chengdu Sport University (Chinese: 成都体育学院; pinyin: Chéngdū Tǐyù Xuéyuàn) is a sports university in the southwest of the downtown district of Chengdu, Sichuan
Chengdu_Sport_University
Chaoyang Sports Centre in Beijing, the capital of the People's Republic of China. The Championships were dominated by the host nation China, and Kenya. The United
2006 World Junior Championships in Athletics
2006_World_Junior_Championships_in_Athletics
Western-origin physical culture
mainly in the West. The practice of calisthenics by the ancient Greeks, as well as the way in which sport was a major part of their society, as seen in events
Western_physical_culture
Chinese sport shooter
Xie Yu (simplified Chinese: 谢瑜; traditional Chinese: 謝瑜; pinyin: Xiè Yú; born 12 June 2000) is a Chinese sport shooter. He competed at the 2024 Summer
Xie_Yu_(sport_shooter)
National sport organization
to the General Administration of Sport of China and the Ministry of Civil Affairs. Chinese Olympic Committee "All-China Sports Federation". chinaculture
All-China_Sports_Federation
Sporting event delegation
16, 1994. It won 125 gold, 83 silver and 58 bronze medals. China at the Asian Games China at the Olympics Sport in China "OCA - Hiroshima 1994". v t e
China_at_the_1994_Asian_Games
sports in China. In 2018, 21% of Chinese people said that basketball is their favourite sport. In association football, the figure was 17%. In recent
Basketball_in_China
History, styles and regulations of tattoos in China
Tattoos (Chinese: 刺青; pinyin: cì qīng) have a long history in China. The Chinese word for tattooing (纹身) means "applying ink to the body". Tattoos are
Tattooing_in_China
Chinese sport shooter (born 1991)
Sun Jian (simplified Chinese: 孙坚; traditional Chinese: 孫堅; pinyin: Sūn Jiān; born 23 October 1991) is a Chinese sport shooter. He participated at the 2018
Sun_Jian_(sport_shooter)
Sports event in China
sent a team for the first time. China National Youth Games National Games of China National Peasants' Games Sport in China Li, Xiao (30 May 2006). "Dragon
All-China_Games
Football Rivalry between China and Japan
development for the sport. Thus, China dominated Japan with 13 wins, 3 draws, and 4 losses. However, Japan's establishment of professional football in the 1990s
China–Japan_football_rivalry
Variety of fighting styles developed in China
the 1950s, the People's Republic of China has organized Chinese martial arts as an exhibition and full-contact sport under the heading of "wushu".[citation
Chinese_martial_arts
Former Chinese arena football league
the 2014 Chinese Rugby Festival to help continue to showcase the new sport in China. Six teams, the Hebei Nirvana, Shandong Flames, Shenyang Tigers, Tianjin
China_Arena_Football_League
Snooker tournament in China
return in August". Weibo (in Chinese). 22 April 2026. "Hall of Fame". snooker.org. Retrieved 22 June 2013. "China Open scores and schedule". BBC Sport. Retrieved
China_Open_(snooker)
Yùndònghuì) and commonly as Nanjing 2013 (Chinese: 南京2013; pinyin: Nánjīng Èr Líng yī sān), were held in Nanjing, China from August 16–24, 2013. Like the inaugural
2013_Asian_Youth_Games
rapidly growing sport that has received much private and public support in China, and has today become firmly entrenched in the Chinese as one of the most
Tennis_in_China
Chinese professional basketball minor league
season. Sport in China China men's national basketball team China women's national basketball team Chinese Basketball Association (CBA) Women's Chinese Basketball
National Basketball League (China)
National_Basketball_League_(China)
Automobile produced by Ford since 2018
China classifying it as an entry-level compact SUV in between the EcoSport and Escape. The model was produced at JMC Ford's plant in Nanchang, China.
Ford_Territory_(China)
Racism in China (simplified Chinese: 种族主义; traditional Chinese: 種族主義; pinyin: zhòngzú zhǔyì) arises from Chinese history, nationalism, sinicization, and
Racism_in_China
Entertainment Xia Li Tian Bing Yinling Ho Ho Lun China portal Hong Kong portal Taiwan portal Sport in China "#DiscoveringWrestling Presents – State of the
Professional wrestling in China
Professional_wrestling_in_China
Women's national association football team, representing the People's Republic of China
- Bronze in 1986 1988 FIFA Women's Invitation Tournament - Fourth Place Sport in China Football in China Women's football in China Chinese Football Association
China women's national football team
China_women's_national_football_team
with Vikings, that is still played in Iceland, and is the national sport in Iceland. The oldest sport association in Iceland is the Reykjavik Shooting
Sport_in_Iceland
played in China as early as 1000 AD, with evidence existing from the Song dynasty. The sport was banned up until the middle of the 1980s by the Chinese Communist
Golf_in_China
Financing of stadiums as a diplomatic tool
in other nations as a form of foreign aid with implementation also supporting the overseas expansion of donor-country construction contractors. China
Stadium_diplomacy
Multi-sport event in Nanjing, China
teenagers, held from 16 to 28 August 2014 in Nanjing, China. These were the first Youth Olympic Games held in China, making it the first country to host both
2014_Summer_Youth_Olympics
Overview of sport in Asia
popular sport in Asia. Basketball is the second most popular sport in Asia, mostly popular in East Asia. Cricket is the third most popular sport in Asia
Sports_in_Asia
The time in China follows a single standard time offset of UTC+08:00, where Beijing is located, even though the country spans five geographical time zones
Time_in_China
platform ecosystems. Cycle sport was traditionally underrepresented in China on an international level, although Chinese teams saw increasing success
Cycling_in_China
Sporting event delegation
December 9, 1978 to December 20, 1978. China at the Asian Games China at the Olympics Sport in China "OCA » Bangkok 1978". oca.asia. Retrieved 2024-05-31. v t
China_at_the_1978_Asian_Games
Study of the development of sport over time
that suggest the Chinese engaged in sporting activities as early as 2000 BCE. Gymnastics appears to have been a popular sport in China's ancient past. The
History_of_sport
Pool game popular in much of the world
since become the most popular cue sport in China, and the major tournaments have some of the largest prize money in pool. The hybrid game eight-ball rotation
Eight-ball
As of 2023, the five largest cities in China by population are Chongqing (31.91 million), Shanghai (24.87 million), Beijing (21.86 million), Chengdu (21
List of cities in China by population
List_of_cities_in_China_by_population
Chinese governmental sports program
governmental program of the People's Republic of China targeting sports that China has not traditionally excelled in at the Summer Olympics, to maximize the total
Project_119
Multi-sport event in China
co-hosted by multiple province-level regions. In June 2021, the General Administration of Sport of China officially issued the notice of bid for the 15th
2025_National_Games_of_China
Annual national chess championship of China
The Chinese Chess Championship is the annual individual national chess championship of China. In 1956, chess officially became a competitive sport in China
Chinese_Chess_Championship
Men's national basketball team representing China
(organisation) Chinese Taipei men's national basketball team National Basketball League Women's Chinese Basketball Association Sport in China China National
China men's national basketball team
China_men's_national_basketball_team
taekwondo are also practiced by many people. Baseball is the most popular sport in Taiwan, followed by basketball and association football. Internationally
Sport_in_Taiwan
Chinese table tennis player
Retrieved 7 March 2026. "浙江15岁小将世青赛斩获2金1铜". General Administration of Sport of China (in Chinese). 12 December 2018. Retrieved 7 March 2026. "List of Participants"
Xiang_Peng
Sporting event delegation
20, 1998. It won 129 gold, 78 silver and 67 bronze medals. China at the Asian Games China at the Olympics Sport in China "OCA - Bangkok 1998". v t e
China_at_the_1998_Asian_Games
Chinese snooker player (born 1997)
Xintong (Chinese: 赵心童, approximately chow shin-TUNG; born 3 April 1997) is a Chinese professional snooker player and the 2025 world champion, the sport's first
Zhao_Xintong
System introduced during China's economic liberalization beginning in 1978. Today, agriculture remains a critical sector in China, employing approximately
Agriculture_in_China
American sportswear company
Capelli Sport also has locations in Europe, the Middle East, and Africa under Capelli Europe GmbH, and in China under GMA Shanghai. Capelli Sport has focused
Capelli_Sport
hockey in the People's Republic of China is a minor sport that is gaining popularity quickly in the country. The history of ice hockey in China dates back
Ice_hockey_in_China
Chinese sport shooter
Qi Ying (simplified Chinese: 齐迎; traditional Chinese: 齊迎; pinyin: Qí Yíng; born 23 January 1997) is a Chinese sport shooter. "2018年雅加达亚运会中国体育代表团名单公示--体育--人民网"
Qi_Ying_(sport_shooter)
Chinese sport shooter (born 1984)
Liu Gang (born 19 March 1984) is a Chinese sport shooter. He participated at the 2018 ISSF World Shooting Championships, winning a medal. 50 m team rifle
Liu_Gang_(sport_shooter)
Chinese national team, for the Paralympic sport of goalball
China women's national goalball team is the women's national team of China. Goalball is a team sport designed specifically for athletes with vision impairment
China women's national goalball team
China_women's_national_goalball_team
Competitive contact sport involving combat
A combat sport, or fighting sport, is a contact sport that usually involves one-on-one combat. In many combat sports, a contestant wins by scoring more
Combat_sport
Floods in China are a natural disaster that have occurred frequently throughout Chinese history. Flooding along the Yellow River has historically been
Floods_in_China
National governing body for athletics in the People's Republic of China
The Chinese Athletics Association (CAA; Chinese: 中国田径协会) is the national governing body for the sport of athletics in the People's Republic of China. It
Chinese_Athletics_Association
First-tier professional women's basketball league in China
Women's sports Sport in China China women's national basketball team Chinese Basketball Association (CBA) National Basketball League (NBL) Chinese University
Women's Chinese Basketball Association
Women's_Chinese_Basketball_Association
Indoor arena in Khan Uul, Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia
Ukhaa Sport Palace (Mongolian: Буянт Ухаа Спорт Ордон, romanized: Buyant Ukhaa Sport Ordon) is a 274,000 square meter multi-purpose indoor arena in Khan
Buyant_Ukhaa_Sport_Palace
Old name for China
of the Chinese term, one of many names for China. The name was used in reference to the status of the Emperor of China as the Son of Heaven in the Sinosphere
Celestial_Empire
Top women's football league in China
Wuhan Zhejiang The list of CWSL champions: Sport in China Football in China Women's football in China China women's national football team Rick, Oliver;
Chinese_Women's_Super_League
Boxing in China began as a street sport in the 1920s, mainly in the port cities of Shanghai and Guangzhou, where foreign sailors were pitted against local
Boxing_in_China
Sports participated by women and girls
sport of Cuju reached climax in the Song dynasty and was one of the most popular sports in Chinese society during that time. It was first recorded in
Women's_sports
Corruption has been a significant problem in the People's Republic of China. Like other socialist economies that have undertaken economic reforms, such
Corruption_in_China
Traditional Chinese national sport
Jianzi (Chinese: 毽子; pinyin: jiànzi), is a traditional Chinese sport in which players aim to keep a heavily weighted shuttlecock in the air using their
Jianzi
Traditional Chinese variation of basketball
(pearl-tossing). It is recognised as an official sport of China by the Chinese Olympic Committee, and is played in the Chinese National Ethnic Games. A match of pearl
Pearl_ball
1952. China portal Administrative divisions of China List of ecoregions in China Northern and southern China Physiographic macroregions of China Regional
List_of_regions_of_China
total of 121 athletes from 16 nations competed in sport climbing at the 2018 Asian Games: China (18) Chinese Taipei (1) Hong Kong (4) India (3) Indonesia (20)
Sport climbing at the 2018 Asian Games
Sport_climbing_at_the_2018_Asian_Games
Mainland period of the Republic of China
overthrew the Manchu-led Qing dynasty and ended China's imperial history. The Beiyang government in Beijing was the internationally recognized government
Republic_of_China_(1912–1949)
Motor vehicle
four found in the Regal. "2015款新君威GS 焕新登场" (in Chinese). Buick China. Retrieved March 21, 2015. "别克官方网站--君威GS·智驱豹-价格配置" (in Chinese). Buick China. September
Buick_Regal
Chinese agency against drug use in sport
Administration of Sport of China and Executive Vice Chairman of the Beijing Organizing Committee for the Olympic Games, Du Lijun, director of the China Anti-Doping
China_Anti-Doping_Agency
The history of China spans several millennia across a wide geographical area. Chinese civilization originated in the Yellow and Yangtze river basins,
History_of_China
of a dedicated AFL oval in Tianjin in 2011. The AFL Commission designed AFLX in 2017 as a means to promote the sport in China. It scheduled a series of
Australian rules football in China
Australian_rules_football_in_China
Rugby union in China is a growing sport; however, it is still not overly popular. China became affiliated to the International Rugby Board in 1997 and as
Rugby_union_in_China
Asian Games sports since 2022 edition in Hangzhou, China. It was first introduced as a demonstration sport in 2018 in Jakarta and Palembang. Esports made
Esports_at_the_Asian_Games
SPORT IN-CHINA
SPORT IN-CHINA
Surname or Lastname
English and German
English and German : unexplained.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : nickname from Middle English schort ‘short’.Scottish and northern Irish : reduced Anglicized form of Gaelic Mac an Gheairr, Mac an Ghirr ‘son of the short man’ (see McGirr).
Surname or Lastname
English (rare in England)
English (rare in England) : variant of Hug 1.
Surname or Lastname
English (found mainly in Wales)
English (found mainly in Wales) : variant of Glasscock 2.
Boy/Male
French, German, Polish
Long
Male
Croatian
, goodness.
Surname or Lastname
English (found chiefly in the West Midlands and in Ireland)
English (found chiefly in the West Midlands and in Ireland) : habitational name from Hodnet in Shropshire, or any of various places called Hoddnant in Wales. The place names are from Welsh hawdd ‘pleasant’, ‘peaceful’ + nant ‘valley’, ‘stream’.
Boy/Male
Hindu
Sport
Female
Irish
Variant spelling of Irish Gaelic LÃadan, LÃADÃIN means "grey lady."
Boy/Male
British, English
Nice Filling
Surname or Lastname
English (common in Bristol)
English (common in Bristol) : variant of Gingold, of which the origin is unexplained.Respelling of German Gingel, a common Bavarian surname, derived from a short form of the Germanic personal name Gangulf, composed of the elements gangan ‘to walk or go’ + (w)ulf ‘wolf’.
Surname or Lastname
English and Scottish (now mainly found in Ireland)
English and Scottish (now mainly found in Ireland) : variant spelling of Short.
Surname or Lastname
English (formerly common in Kent)
English (formerly common in Kent) : unexplained. This name seems to have died out in Britain.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from Middle English port ‘gateway’, ‘entrance’ (Old French porte, from Latin porta), hence a topographic name for someone who lived near the gates of a fortified town or city, typically, the man in charge of them. Compare Porter 1.English : topographic name for someone who lived near a harbor or in a market town, from the homonymous Middle English port (Old English port ‘harbor’, ‘market town’, from Latin portus ‘harbor’, ‘haven’, reinforced in Middle English by Old French port, from the same source).German : topographic name for someone who lived near a (city) gate, from Middle Low German porte (modern German Pforte) (see sense 1).Jewish (from Lithuania and Belarus) : unexplained.
Surname or Lastname
Swedish (common in Finland)
Swedish (common in Finland) : ornamental name formed with the common surname suffix -in and an unexplained first element.German : unexplained.English : unexplained.Spanish (FarÃn) : unexplained.
Surname or Lastname
English (common in West Yorkshire)
English (common in West Yorkshire) : habitational name from Hainworth in West Yorkshire, named from the Old English personal name Hagena + Old English worð ‘enclosure’.English (common in West Yorkshire) : habitational name from Ainsworth in Lancashire, from the Old English personal name Ægen + worð ‘enclosure’. Names such as de Haynesworth and de Heynesworth occur in the surrounding area in the 14th century.
Surname or Lastname
English (Northumbria)
English (Northumbria) : variant of Spoor.
Boy/Male
Tamil
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Sport
Charmin | சாரà¯à®®à¯€à®¨
Surname or Lastname
English (rare in England)
English (rare in England) : apparently a habitational name from Huccaby in Devon, possibly so named from Old English woh ‘crooked’ + byge ‘river bend’, or Uckerby in North Yorkshire, named with an unattested Old Norse personal name, Úkyrri or Útkári, + býr ‘farmstead’.
Female
Irish
Irish form of French Madeline, MADAILÉIN means "of Magdala."
SPORT IN-CHINA
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n.
A short sound, syllable, or vowel.
v. t.
To exhibit, or bring out, in public; to use or wear; as, to sport a new equipage.
adv.
Not prolonged, or relatively less prolonged, in utterance; -- opposed to long, and applied to vowels or to syllables. In English, the long and short of the same letter are not, in most cases, the long and short of the same sound; thus, the i in ill is the short sound, not of i in isle, but of ee in eel, and the e in pet is the short sound of a in pate, etc. See Quantity, and Guide to Pronunciation, //22, 30.
n.
A kind or species; any number or collection of individual persons or things characterized by the same or like qualities; a class or order; as, a sort of men; a sort of horses; a sort of trees; a sort of poems.
adv.
In a short manner; briefly; limitedly; abruptly; quickly; as, to stop short in one's course; to turn short.
v. t.
To expel throught the nostrils with a snort; to utter with a snort.
n.
Short, inferior hemp.
v. t.
To make visible marks upon with some foreign matter; to discolor in or with spots; to stain; to cover with spots or figures; as, to spot a garnment; to spot paper.
n.
One of the parts formed by fission in certain Protozoa. See Spore formation, belw.
superl.
Not long; having brief length or linear extension; as, a short distance; a short piece of timber; a short flight.
superl.
Limited in quantity; inadequate; insufficient; scanty; as, a short supply of provisions, or of water.
a.
Speaking in a quick or short manner; hence, gruff; curt.
superl.
Breaking or crumbling readily in the mouth; crisp; as, short pastry.
v. t.
To give utterance to in a sportive manner; to throw out in an easy and copious manner; -- with off; as, to sport off epigrams.
v. t.
To pawn; to pledge; as, spout a watch.
superl.
Not extended in time; having very limited duration; not protracted; as, short breath.
v. & n.
Same as Spurt.
v. i.
To assume suddenly a new and different character from the rest of the plant or from the type of the species; -- said of a bud, shoot, plant, or animal. See Sport, n., 6.
superl.
Engaging or engaged to deliver what is not possessed; as, short contracts; to be short of stock. See The shorts, under Short, n., and To sell short, under Short, adv.
a.
Not living or lasting long; being of short continuance; as, a short-lived race of beings; short-lived pleasure; short-lived passion.
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