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矮個兒

简矮个儿 · 繁矮個兒

Mandarin · pinyin ǎi gè r

a person of short stature
a short person

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矮: ǎi · short, dwarf; low
個: gè · numerary adjunct, piece; single
兒: ér · son, child, oneself; final part
个: gè · numerary adjunct, piece; single
儿: ér · son, child; Kangxi radical 10

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3–4–5 · ai3 ge4 r5

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noun

(Mandarin) erhua form of 矮個／矮个 (ǎigè)

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