short person; dwarf
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1 sense · 3 examplesnoun
short person; dwarf
dialectRefers to a person of unusually short stature. Often considered informal or potentially offensive; use with caution in polite conversation.
Tā他
shì是
gè个
cuó矬
zi子
，
dàn但
lì力
qi气
hěn很
dà大
。
He is a short man, but very strong.
Bié别
jiào叫
tā他
cuó矬
zi子
，
zhè这
bù不
lǐ礼
mào貌
。
Don't call him a dwarf, it's not polite.
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Zài在
wǒ我
men们
lǎo老
jiā家
，
dà大
jiā家
dōu都
jiào叫
tā他
"
xiǎo小
cuó矬
zi子
"
。
In my hometown, everyone calls him "Little Shorty".