矮

ǎi

short (of height); low

Dictionary entry

(of a person) short; (of a wall etc) low; (of rank) inferior (to); lower (than)

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矮

See it in sentences

我哥哥很高,我有点儿矮。

Wǒ gēge hěn gāo, wǒ yǒudiǎnr ǎi.

English

My older brother is tall, but I am a bit short.

那把椅子太矮了。

Nà bǎ yǐzi tài ǎi le.

English

That chair is too low.

Goes with

  • 很矮very short
  • 个子矮short in stature

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