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ǎi
HSK 2.0 Level 3 HSK 3.0 Level 4

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Definitions

  1. 1. low
  2. 2. short (in length)

Example Sentences

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Source: Tatoeba.org (ID 2278504)

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Words Containing 矮

矮杆品种
ǎi gǎn pǐn zhǒng

short-stalked variety

矮子
ǎi zi

short person

高矮胖瘦
gāo ǎi pàng shòu

one's physique (tall or short, thin or fat)

矮树
ǎi shù

short tree

矮瓜
ǎi guā

eggplant (Cantonese)

矮杨梅
ǎi yáng méi

dwarf bayberry (Myrica nana)

矮胖
ǎi pàng

short and stout

矮小
ǎi xiǎo

short and small

黑矮星
hēi ǎi xīng

black dwarf star

矮黑人
ǎi hēi rén

black dwarf (pejorative term for non-Han people)

矮凳
ǎi dèng

low stool

矮墩墩
ǎi dūn dūn

pudgy

短尾矮袋鼠
duǎn wěi ǎi dài shǔ

quokka (Setonix brachyurus)

矮小精悍
ǎi xiǎo jīng hàn

short but intrepid (idiom)

矮脚白花蛇利草
ǎi jiǎo bái huā shé lì cǎo

see 白花蛇舌草[bái huā shé shé cǎo]

矮化
ǎi huà

to dwarf

红矮星
hóng ǎi xīng

red dwarf star

矮脚罗伞
ǎi jiǎo luó sǎn

Ardisia villosa

矮半截
ǎi bàn jié

to be inferior to

矮鹿
ǎi lù

Siberian roe deer (Capreolus pygargus)

矮油
ǎi yóu

(slang) alternative for 哎呦[āi yōu] \oh my!\

矮星
ǎi xīng

dwarf star

白矮星
bái ǎi xīng

white dwarf

矮茎朱砂根
ǎi jīng zhū shā gēn

short-stem Ardisia (Ardisia brevicaulis)

矮脚苦蒿
ǎi jiǎo kǔ hāo

see 熊膽草|熊胆草[xióng dǎn cǎo]

矮壮素
ǎi zhuàng sù

chlormequat chloride

棕矮星
zōng ǎi xīng

brown dwarf star

矮行星
ǎi xíng xīng

dwarf planet

矮林
ǎi lín

coppice

矮矬
ǎi cuó

short (in stature)

矮地茶
ǎi dì chá

(loanword) Japanese ardisia (Ardisia japonica) (herb)

高矮
gāo ǎi

height (i.e. whether short or tall)

矮丑穷
ǎi chǒu qióng

(Internet slang) (of a man) unmarriageable (lit. short, ugly and poor)

矮人
ǎi rén

dwarf

矮子里拔将军
ǎi zi li bá jiāng jūn

lit. choose a general from among the dwarfs

低矮
dī ǎi

short

矮呆病
ǎi dāi bìng

cretinism