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ǎi
adj. low, short (in stature)
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Simplified stroke orders are based on the 'Standard of National Commonly-used Mandarin Chinese Characters (现代汉语通用字笔顺规范)', issued by the China National Language and Character Working Committee (国家语言文字工作委员会) on April 7th 1997. Traditional stroke orders are based on information issued by the Taiwan Ministry of Education.
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a bǐ b ǎi
phr. A is shorter than B
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tā bǐ tā gē ge ǎi .
phr. He is shorter than his brother.
ǎi shù cóng
n. bush, shrub, brush
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tā yīn wèi gè zi ǎi zāo dào tóng xué de jī xiào .
phr. He is jeered by his classmates for his short stature.
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tā shēn cái ái xiǎo
phr. He is short and small in figure.
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nà jiān fáng wū hén ái xiǎo
phr. That house is small and low.
bù gāo bù ǎi
phr. neither too tall nor too short, of medium height
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tā hén ǎi
phr. She is very short.
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tā méi chuān xié, kàn shàng qù ǎi duō le
phr. He's not wearing shoes; (he) looks much shorter.
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dì dì de gè zi bí wó ǎi .
phr. My younger brother's height is shorter than mine.
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zhè kē shù bǐ fáng zi ǎi .
phr. This tree is shorter than the house.
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tā zhǎng de hěn piào liang, jiù shì ǎi le diǎnr .
phr. She is very pretty, only a little bit too short.