Hanzi
Traditional
Simplified

low/short (in length)

Hanzi

Grade

Grade 4

Pinyin

ǎi

Bopomofo

ㄞˇ

Jyutping

ai2

Example sentences

ǎi
這張桌子太矮了。
这张桌子太矮了。

This table is too low.

dūn
這個木墩太矮,坐上去不舒服。
这个木墩太矮,坐上去不舒服。

This wooden block is too low, so it is uncomfortable to sit on.

矮小 ǎixiǎo
他雖然身材矮小,但體力很好。
他虽然身材矮小,但体力很好。

Although he is short and small, he has great physical strength.

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