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U+77EE

Seal script

Semantic variant

Radical:+ 8 strokes = 13 strokes total.
References:Guangyun: p.271#4 Kangxi: p.825#11 Cihai: p.957r3c01 Hanyu: v4,p2585#07
Composition:Left: , right: .
Mandarin:ǎi ㄞˇ
Cantonese:aai2 ai2 ngai2
Shuowen:矢部》矮:短人也。从矢委聲。
Guangyun:廣韻·上聲··》矮:短皃。烏蟹切,三。
Kangxi:康熙字典·矢部·》矮:《唐韻》烏蟹切《集韻》《韻會》倚蟹切《正韻》鴉蟹切,𠀤隘上聲。《說文》短人也。《類篇》矬也。《易林》猨墮高木,不矮手足。《王楙野客叢談》黃魯直詩:矲矮金壷肯送持。註引玉篇:矲,短也。矮,不長也。不知矲雉二字,見周禮春官典同註:矲,皮買反。雉,苦買反。方言:桂林之閒謂人短爲矲雉,雉正作矮字呼也。《集韻》或作㾨躷。
Fanqie:烏蟹 (《廣韻·上聲··》)
Unihan definition:short, dwarf; low

Example usage

焦氏易林·履之》:行不能前,足不便。
說文解字·矢部》::短人也。
西遊記》:那魔王伸手架住道:「你這般矬,我這般高長。」
金瓶梅》:武大小,正踢中心窩,撲地望後便倒了。
封神演義》:趙公明忽見一道人,帶魚尾冠,大紅袍,異相長鬚,作歌而來,歌曰:
廣韻·》::短皃。
太平御覽》:道州土地產民多,每年常配鄉戶貢其男,號為「奴」。
太平廣記·貫休》:松牀。
朱子語類》:今人只見魯直說好,便卻說好,如人看戲耳!
紅樓夢》:邢夫人王夫人笑道:「我們不敢和老太太並肩,自然一等,每人十六兩罷了。」
康熙字典·》:躷:《篇海》與同。
儒林外史》:只見七八間小房子,兩扇蘺笆門,半開半掩。

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