Correct
矮半截
/ ǎi bàn jié /
Strokes
Collocation
1
也作【矮一头】
2
矮过半截
3
矮了半截
4
不比别人矮半截
5
比矮半截
Definition
矮半截:
Literally means:
low in rank or grade; be inferior.
Actually means:
半截 is a qualifier, which means half of something. This phrase means that someone is shorter than another person.
Figuratively, it means someone is much lower in rank, status, or grade. It often implies that someone is inferior to others.
半截,数量词,指一件事物的一半。矮半截,指跟某个对象比起来低很多。
矮半截,比喻地位、身份、水平等方面差很多。常含有不如别人的意味。
Example
Used as predicate or object, and can be used with other words in between. (常作谓语、宾语中间可插入别的词语)
1
Suīrán
虽然
jiālǐ
家里
hěn
很
qíong
穷
,
kě
可
tā
他
cónglái
从来
bù
不
juéde
觉得
zìjǐ
自己
bǐ
比
biéren
别人
ǎi
矮
bànjié
半截
。
Although his family was poor, he never felt half as short as others.
2
Yǒuxiē
有些
rén
人
zài
在
wàiguó
外国
rén
人
miànqián
面前
jiù
就
hǎoxiàng
好像
ǎi
矮
le
了
bànjié
半截
,
lián
连
hélǐ
合理
de
的
shìqing
事情
yě
也
bù
不
gǎn
敢
tí
提
chūlái
出来
。
Some people seem to be half-short in front of foreigners, and even reasonable things dare not be raised.
3
Suīrán
虽然
méi
没
kǎoshàng
考上
dàxué
大学
,
kě
可
tā
他
bìng
并
bù
不
juéde
觉得
bǐ
比
dàxuéshēng
大学生
ǎi
矮
bànjié
半截
,
tā
他
míngxìn
明信
zìjǐ
自己
de
的
nénglì
能力
bù
不
bǐ
比
biéren
别人
chā
差
。
Although he did not go to college, but he did not feel half shorter than college students, he believes that his ability is no worse than others.