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CHINESE CHARACTER

矮 (ǎi): Meaning, Words & Stroke Order

ǎi
short, low; dwarf
HSK 313 strokes

LEARNING CONNECTIONS

矢

Primary radical

矢 is the Unicode primary radical used to organise 矮.

委

Phonetic component

委 is recorded as the sound-side component in this pictophonetic analysis.

STROKES · 13

Write 矮 in 13 steps.

Each square adds one stroke in the standard writing order.

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Vocabulary with 矮

Examples using 矮

矮

我个头矮。

Wǒ gè tóu ǎi。

I am short.

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FAQ

What does 矮 (ǎi) mean in Chinese?

short, low; dwarf

How do you write 矮 in stroke order?

矮 has 13 strokes. Follow the animated stroke-order sequence above, then practise it on the writing page.

What is the radical of 矮?

矢 is the radical in 矮. It can provide a meaning-side clue.

What are common words with 矮?

矮 (ǎi): (of a person) short; (of a wall etc) low; (of rank) inferior (to); lower (than).