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矮子

ǎizi

short person
dwarf

short person; dwarf

身材矮小的人。

重編國語辭典

个子矮的人。

Entry Composition

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

noun suffix, as in 椅子 yǐzi "chair"

Containing this entry

矮子裡拔將軍

ǎizilibájiāngjūn

lit. choose a general from among the dwarfs
fig. choose the best person available (out of a mediocre bunch)

矮子裡拔將軍

ǎizilǐbájiāngjūn

Related entries

dwarf
pygmy
small person
midget

從前有個侏儒住在森林裡。

Once upon a time there was a dwarf that lived in the forest.

Source: Tatoeba

dwarf
Japanese (derog.) (old)

dwarf
(old) (derog.) Japanese person

矮人們是偉大的鐵匠。

The dwarves are great smiths.

Source: Tatoeba

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