created sense approved 半窄 · bànzhǎi · half-narrow vowel — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"
半窄
bànzhǎi
half-narrow vowel
(linguistics) designating a vowel sound produced with the tongue positioned halfway between open and mid
半 (literal) → 半 · bàn · partly 窄 (literal) → 窄 · zhǎi · narrow
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created sense approved 半窄 · bànzhǎi · half-span — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"
半窄
bànzhǎi
half-span
(dialect) half the distance between the tips of an outstretched thumb and index finger; often used metaphorically in northern China to describe things that are tiny or very short
半 (literal) → 半 · bàn · half 窄 (literal) → 窄 · zhǎi · narrow
Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition