Keyword
short
- low
- dwarf
- Frequency
- #2451
- Strokes
- 13
Readings
ǎi
Mnemonic
矢 (dart) gives the meaning and 委 the sound.
Stroke order
Composed of
Used in vocabulary
矮
(of a person) short; (of a wall etc) low; (of rank) inferior (to); lower (than)
矮子
short person; dwarf
矮人
dwarf
矮小
short and small; low and small; undersized
低矮
short; low
白矮星
white dwarf
矮化
(plant pathology) to become stunted; (horticulture) to dwarf; to reduce in size (by pruning, breeding etc); (fig.) to diminish the status of; to disparage; (fig.) to downplay
矮胖
short and stout; dumpy; roly-poly
高矮
height (i.e. whether short or tall)
矮星
dwarf star
矮油
(slang) alternative for 哎呦 (āiyōu) "oh my!"
矮树
short tree; bush; shrub
矮冬瓜
(coll.) (derog.) short, fat person
矮林
coppice; brushwood
矮个儿
a person of short stature; a short person
矮凳
low stool