矮
矮 in English
- (of a person) short / (of a wall etc) low / (of rank) inferior (to) / lower (than)
How it used to be written
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Small seal script
Forms, sources and dates: the 字形演變 database of 小學堂, Academia Sinica, public domain (CC0).
Examples
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你没我矮。
You are not as short as I.
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她太矮了，看不到围墙外面。
She was too short to see over the fence.
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我太矮了。
I am too short.
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我比你矮。
I am shorter than you.
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我的哥哥比我大两岁，但他却比我矮三厘米。
My brother is two years older than I, but he is three centimeters shorter.